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ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press, Minnesota] Softcover Paperback. Breathtaking swordplay and nostalgic love, Peking opera and Chow Yun-fat's cult followers -- these are some of the elements of the vivid and diverse urban imagination that find form and expression in the thriving Hong Kong cinema. All receive their due in At Full Speed, a volume that captures the remarkable range and energy of a cinema that borrows, invents, and reinvents across the boundaries of time, culture, and conventions.At Full Speed gathers film scholars and critics from around the globe to convey the transnational, multilayered character that Hong Kong films acquire and impart as they circulate worldwide. These writers scrutinize the films they find captivating: from the lesser known works of Law Man and Yuen Woo Ping to such film festival notables as Stanley Kwan and Wong Kar-wai, and from the commercial action, romance, and comedy genres of Jackie Chan, Peter Chan, Steven Chiau, Tsui Hark, John Woo, and Derek Yee to the attempted departures of Evans Chan, Ann Hui, and Clara Law.In this cinema the contributors identify an aesthetics of action, gender-flexible melodramatic excesses, objects of nostalgia, and globally projected local history and identities, as well as an active critical film community. Their work, the most incisive account ever given of one of the world's largest film industries, brings the pleasures and ...
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press, Minnesota] Softcover Paperback. Breathtaking swordplay and nostalgic love, Peking opera and Chow Yun-fat's cult followers -- these are some of the elements of the vivid and diverse urban imagination that find form and expression in the thriving Hong Kong cinema. All receive their due in At Full Speed, a volume that captures the remarkable range and energy of a cinema that borrows, invents, and reinvents across the boundaries of time, culture, and conventions.At Full Speed gathers film scholars and critics from around the globe to convey the transnational, multilayered character that Hong Kong films acquire and impart as they circulate worldwide. These writers scrutinize the films they find captivating: from the lesser known works of Law Man and Yuen Woo Ping to such film festival notables as Stanley Kwan and Wong Kar-wai, and from the commercial action, romance, and comedy genres of Jackie Chan, Peter Chan, Steven Chiau, Tsui Hark, John Woo, and Derek Yee to the attempted departures of Evans Chan, Ann Hui, and Clara Law.In this cinema the contributors identify an aesthetics of action, gender-flexible melodramatic excesses, objects of nostalgia, and globally projected local history and identities, as well as an active critical film community. Their work, the most incisive account ever given of one of the world's largest film industries, brings the pleasures and ...
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.] Softcover Minor marks to text; binding tight; minor wear to covers. 342 pages. Illustrated. Size: 7" x 10" [Berea, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
University of Minnesota Press, Date: 2001. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780816632350 2001. University of Minnesota Press ISBN 0816632359 9780816632350 [GB]
University of Minnesota Press, Date: 2001. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780816632350 2001. University of Minnesota Press ISBN 0816632359 9780816632350 [GB]
University of Minnesota Press, Date: 2001. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780816632350 2001. University of Minnesota Press ISBN 0816632359 9780816632350 [GB]
Univ Of Minnesota Press, Date: 2001-05-09. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2001. Univ Of Minnesota Press ISBN 0816632359 9780816632350 [US]
University of Minnesota Press, Date: 2001. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2001. University of Minnesota Press ISBN 0816632359 9780816632350 [US]
University of Minnesota Press 2001 Trade paperback This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780816632350.
Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A. University of Minnesota Press 2001 Paperback Good 7" x 10" Minor marks to text; binding tight; minor wear to covers. 342 pages. Illustrated.
University of Minnesota Press 2001 Trade paperback This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780816632350.
University of Minnesota Press 2001 Trade paperback This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780816632350.
Univ Of Minnesota Press 2001 Paperback Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780816632350 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780816632350 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780816632350 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: University of Minnesota Press] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780816632350 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press] Softcover Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press] Softcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0816632359, ISBN13: 9780816632350, [publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press] Softcover signs of little wear on the cover. [Bensalem, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
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