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China forever : the Shaw Brothers and diasporic cinema

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Subject: Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) Limited
Publication Year:2008
Language:English
Published:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008
ISBN:9780252075001
0252075005
Series:Popular culture and politics in Asia Pacific
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index
Includes filmography: (p. [255]-256)
Introduction: The Shaw Brothers diasporic cinema / Poshek Fu -- Shaw cinema enterprise and understanding cultural industries / Lily Kong -- Shaw's Cantonese productions and their interactions with contemporary local and Hollywood cinema / Law Kar -- Embracing glocalization and Hong Kong-made musical film / Siu Leung Li -- Three readings of Hong Kong nocturne / Paul G. Pickowicz -- The black-and-white Wenyi films of Shaws / Wong Ain-Ling -- Territorialization and the entertainment industry of the Shaw Brothers in Southeast Asia / Sai-shing Yung -- The Shaw Brothers' Malay films / Timothy P. Barnard -- Bridging the Pacific with Love eterne / Ramona Curry -- Black audiences, blaxploitation and kung fu films, and challenges to white celluloid masculinity / Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua -- Shaw Brothers cinema and the hip-hop imagination / Fanon Che Wilkins -- Reminiscences of the life of an actress in Shaw Brothers' movietown / Cheng Pei-pei ; translated by Jing Jing Chang and Jeff McClain
Course: SOC415

Availability at HKSYU Library


Location Call number Status
English Book (5/F) 791.43095125 CHI 2008 Available