Transnational Asian Identities in Pan-Pacific Cinemas (eBook, ePUB)

The Reel Asian Exchange
Redaktion: Gates, Philippa; Funnell, Lisa

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This collection examines the exchange of Asian identities at the levels of both film production and film reception amongst pan-Pacific cinemas. Topics include the reception of Hollywood films by Asian audiences, the construction of raced and gendered identity in Thai, Japanese, and Hong Kong cinemas, and pan-Pacific co-productions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136591556
• Artikelnr.: 38275010

Autorenporträt

Philippa Gates is an Associate Professor and the Film Studies Program Coordinator at Wilfrid Laurier University. Lisa Funnell is a Lecturer in Film Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Reel Asian Exchange. Lisa Funnell and Philippa Gates
Section I: Remixing/Remaking Formulas 1.Hong Kong Noir: American Film Noir
and Asian Innovation, 1956-66, Philippa Gates 2. Drunken Master meets the
Monkey King: Transnational Chinese Identities in Action, Lan Dong 3.
Shoot-Out in Hokkaido: The "Wanderer" (Wataridori) Series and the Politics
of Transnationality, Hiroshi Kitamura 4. Cultural Odor in the Global Order:
Globalization and the Raced Japanese Body, Jun Okada Section II:
Perception/Reception 5. Learning Bushid¿ from Abroad: Japanese Reactions to
The Last Samurai, Jayson Makoto Chun 6. Illegitimate Gloss: From Anna
Leonowens' Tuptim to Contemporary Thai/American Sexploitation, Pahole
Sookkasikon 7. Translating Hollywood Film to Chinese Audience: The Role of
Agency and Appropriation in Transnational Cultural Encounters, Zhiwei Xiao
8. Questions of Cultural Proximity and the "Asian Popular": South Korean
Audiences Watching Zhang Yimou's Martial Arts Blockbusters, Nikki J.Y. Lee
9. Trans-Action: Epic Tensions and Ethics of Memory in East Asian
Co-Productions, Yun Mi Hwang Section III: Female Fandom/ Stardom 10.
Migrating West...to the East: Transnational Chinese Canadians in Post-1997
Hong Kong Cinema, Lisa Funnell 11. From National Allegory to Global
Commodity: The Cinematic Images of Gong Li, Ka F. Wong 12. The
Transnational Journey of O Ren Ishii: The American Cultification of the
Asian Female Avenger, Leung Wing-Fai Section IV: Emerging Subjectivities
13. Mysterious Object of Desire: The Haunted Cinema of Apichatpong
Weerasethakul, Angela O'Hara 14. Adopted: Crossing (out) Boundaries of
Adoptee Kinship and Global Belonging, Aino Rinhaug 15. Trauma and Taiwan's
Melodrama: Seven Orphans of Cape No. 7, Sheng-Mei Ma