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Hong Kong cinema : a cross-cultural view
Law, Kar,
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004
Bibliographic Information
| Format: | Book |
|---|---|
| Author: | Law, Kar, 1941- |
| Subject: | Motion pictures |
| Publication Year: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004 |
| ISBN: | 9780810849860 0810849860 |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-336) and indexes East meets West. Beyond the peep show: movies come to China ; Ben Brodsky's China ; The pioneers ; From American with love: "Making this colony the 'Hollywood of China'" ; The Esther Eng story. -- North meets South. Interflows between Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Guangzhou ; Wartime mobilization ; Postwar and postliberation transitions ; Into the turbulent sixties. -- Border crossings. Local versus foreign: the mainland and overseas ; Expansion into Nanyang -- Shaw Brothers versus Cathay ; Early links with Asia Pacific ; Further foreign collaborations. -- Female images. Songstress/prostitute ; Good wife/heroic mother ; Sweet birds of youth ; The majors groom the new breed ; Wild, wicked, and sexy. -- East versus West. The modern age ; Finale. -- Appendixes. Early film exhibition in Hong Kong and China ; Some early Hong Kong film venues ; An incomplete list of early film production in Hong Kong and mainland China: 1896-1908 ; Full text of the account of an early film show in Qi Garden published in Youxi Bao on September 5, 1897 ; Benjamin Brodsky filmography ; Hong Kong release years of California-based Grandview's feature film productions of 1941-1949 ; Film production in Hong Kong, 1957-1970 ; Notes on terms and names |
| Course: |
ACT102 |
Availability at HKSYU Library
| Location | Call number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Book (5/F) | 791.43095125 LAW 2004 | Available |