UID:
almafu_9959229759302883
Format:
1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-4744-1268-8
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1-4744-1267-X
Series Statement:
Edinburgh studies in East Asian film
Content:
The first comprehensive collection on the subject of Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong Kong has developed its own unique and culturally specific version of the neo-noir genre, while at the same time drawing on and adapting existing international noir cinemas.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Apr 2021).
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Machine generated contents note: Seeds of Noir in Hong Kong Cinema -- 'A Rose by Any Other Name': Wong Tin-lam's The Wild, Wild Rose as Melodrama Musical Noir Hybrid / Lisa Odham Stokes -- Black and Red: Post-War Hong Kong Noir and its Interrelation with Progressive Cinema, 1947-57 / Law Kar -- Sword, Fist or Gun? The 1970s Origins of Contemporary Hong Kong Noir / Kristof Van den Troost -- Neo-Noir Films in Close-Up -- Doubled Indemnity: Fruit Chan and the Meta-Fictions of Hong Kong Neo-Noir / Adam Bingham -- Running on Karma: Hong Kong Noir and the Political Unconscious / Gina Marchetti -- Beyond Hypothermia: Cool Women Killers in Hong Kong Cinema / David Desser -- Tech-Noir: A Sub-Genre May not Exist in Hong Kong Science Fiction Films / Kwai-Cheung Lo -- Three Cosmopolitan Cityspace and Neo-Noir -- Location Filmmaking and the Hong Kong Crime Film: Anatomy of a Scene /
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Issued also in print.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4744-3198-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4744-1266-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781474412674
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781474412674/type/BOOK
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