Hong Kong connections : transnational imagination in action cinema / / edited by Meaghan Morris, Siu Leung Li, and Stephen Chan Ching-kiu.

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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:xvi, 343 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Moving body : the interactions between Chinese Opera and action cinema / Yung Sai-shing
  • Interactions between Japanese and Hong Kong action cinemas / Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting
  • The myth continues : cinematic Kung Fu in modernity / Siu Leung Li
  • The fighting condition in Hong Kong cinema : local icons and cultural antidotes for the global popular / Stephen Chan Ching-kiu
  • Order/anti-order : representation of identity in Hong Kong action movies / Dai Jinhua
  • Genre as contact Zone: Hong Kong action and Korean hwalkuk / Kim Soyoung
  • Hong Kong action film and the career of the Telugu Mass hero / S.V. Srinivas
  • Hong Kong, Hollywood, Bombay : on the function of 'martial art' in the Hindi action cinema / Valentina Vitali
  • Let's miscegenate : Jackie Chan and his African-American connection / Laleen Jayamanne
  • The secrets of movement : the influence of Hong Kong action cinema upon the contemporary French avant-garde / Nicole Brenez
  • At the edge of the cut : an encounter with the Hong Kong style in contemporary action cinema / Adrian Martin
  • Wuxia redux : Crouching tiger, hidden dragon as a model of late transnational production / Stephen Teo
  • Hong Kong film and the new cinephilia / David Desser
  • Action cinema, labour power, and the video market / Paul Willemen
  • Spectral critiques: tracking "uncanny" filmic paths towards a bio-poetics of trans-Pacific globalization / Rob Wilson
  • Technoscience culture, embodiment, and wuda pian / Wong Kin-yuen.