Remaking Chinese Cinema : : Through the Prism of Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Hollywood / / Yiman Wang.

From melodrama to Cantonese opera, from silents to 3D animated film, Remaking Chinese Cinema traces cross-Pacific film remaking over the last eight decades. Through the refractive prism of Hollywood, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, Yiman Wang revolutionizes our understanding of Chinese cinema as national c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Critical Interventions
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 34 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Goddess: Tracking The "Unknown Woman" from Hollywood Through Shanghai to Hong Kong
  • 2. Family Resemblance, Class Conflicts: Re-Version of the Sisterhood Singsong Drama
  • 3. The Love Parade Goes On: "Western-Costume Cantonese Opera Film" and the Foreignizing Remake
  • 4. Mr. Phantom Goes to the East: History and Its Afterlife from Hollywood to Shanghai and Hong Kong
  • Conclusion: Mr. Undercover Goes Global
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Filmography
  • Index