Remade in Hollywood [electronic resource] : the global Chinese presence in transnational cinemas / Kenneth Chan.

By: Chan, KennethContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hong Kong : London : Hong Kong University Press ; Eurospan [distributor], 2009Description: ix, 259 p. : ill. (some col.)ISBN: 9789888052738 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Motion pictures, Chinese | Hong Kong (China) -- In motion pictures | China -- In motion picturesGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: PN1993.5.C4 | C38 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : remaking Chinese cinemas, Hollywood style -- Visualizing Hong Kong : Hollywood's 1997 response to the Hong Kong handover -- The global return of the Wuxia pian (Chinese sword-fighting movie) -- Enter the triads : American cinema's new racialized criminal other -- Hollywood's Sino-chic : Kung fu parody, mimicry, and play in cross-cultural citationality -- Chinese supernaturalism : mythic ethnography and the mystical other -- Coda : global cinematic technologies of ethnic (un)representation.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-244) and index.

Introduction : remaking Chinese cinemas, Hollywood style -- Visualizing Hong Kong : Hollywood's 1997 response to the Hong Kong handover -- The global return of the Wuxia pian (Chinese sword-fighting movie) -- Enter the triads : American cinema's new racialized criminal other -- Hollywood's Sino-chic : Kung fu parody, mimicry, and play in cross-cultural citationality -- Chinese supernaturalism : mythic ethnography and the mystical other -- Coda : global cinematic technologies of ethnic (un)representation.

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