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Title Transnational Asian identities in Pan-Pacific cinemas : the reel Asian exchange / edited by Philippa Gates & Lisa Funnell
Published New York : Routledge, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 243 pages)
Series Routledge advances in film studies ; 11
Routledge advances in film studies ; 11.
Contents Introduction: the reel Asian exchange / Lisa Funnell and Philippa Gates -- Remixing/remaking formulas. Hong Kong noir: American film noir and Asian innovation, 1956-66 / Philippa Gates -- Drunken master meets the Monkey King: transnational Chinese identities in action / Lan Dong -- Shoot-out in Hokkaido: the "Wanderer" (Wataridori) series and the politics of transnationality / Hiroshi Kitamura -- Cultural odor in the global order: globalization and the raced Japanese body / Jun Okada -- Perception/reception. Learning Bushid from abroad: Japanese reactions to The last samurai / Jayson Makoto Chun -- Illegitimate gloss: from Anna Leonowens' Tuptim to contemporary Thai/American sexploitation / Pahole Sookkasikon -- Translating Hollywood film to Chinese audience: the role of agency and appropriation in transnational cultural encounters / Zhiwei Xiao -- Questions of cultural proximity and the "Asian popular": South Korean audiences watching Zhang Yimou's martial arts blockbusters / Nikki J.Y. Lee -- Trans-action: epic tensions and ethics of memory in East Asian co-productions / Yun Mi Hwang -- Female fandom/stardom. Migrating West to the East: transnational Chinese Canadians in post-1997 Hong Kong cinema / Lisa Funnell -- From national allegory to global commodity: the cinematic images of Gong Li / Ka F. Wong -- The transnational journey of O Ren Ishii: the American cultification of the Asian female avenger / Leung Wing-Fai -- Emerging subjectivities. Mysterious object of desire: the haunted cinema of Apichatpong Weerasethakul / Angela O'Hara -- Adopted: crossing (out) boundaries of adoptee kinship and global belonging / Aino Rinhaug -- Trauma and Taiwan's melodrama: Seven orphans of Cape no. 7 / Sheng-Mei Ma
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, frilmographies and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures.
Culture in motion pictures.
ART -- Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
Culture in motion pictures
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures
Film.
Interkulturalität.
Internationalisierung.
Asiaten.
Identität.
Film -- Asien.
Asiater i filmen.
Nationell identitet på film, Asien.
Asiater på film.
Form Electronic book
Author Gates, Philippa, 1973-
Funnell, Lisa, 1980-
ISBN 9781136591563
1136591567