East Asian Cinema and Cultural Heritage [electronic resource] : From China, Hong Kong, Taiwan to Japan and South Korea /
Kinnia, Yau Shuk-ting.editor.
How do East Asian cultural heritages in shape film? How are these legacies being revived, or even re-created, by contemporary filmmakers? This collection examines the dynamic interactions between East Asian culture heritages and cinemas in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea.
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includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Foreword -- Reclaiming a Legacy: The New-style Martial Arts Saga and Globalized entertainment / David Desser -- Forging a Cultural Heritage in Chinese Movies: The Sinifications and Self-imposed Distancing from Chinese Culture in a Globalized Industry / Yu Siu-wah -- Contested Heritage: Cinema, Collective Memory, and the Politics of Local Heritage in Hong Kong / Vivian Lee Pui-yin -- Traditional Chinese Aesthetics and Contemporary Chinese Films: Applying the Idea of Qi-yun to Understand the Temporal Structure of Selected Films of Hou Hsiao-hsien / Lo Wai-luk -- A "Horrible" Legacy: Noh and J-horror / Kinnia Yau Shuk-ting -- The Loyal 47 Ranin Never Die: Influence of Chushingura on Japanese War Films / Kinna Yau Shuk-ting -- The Creation of Pansori Cinema: Sopyonje and Chunhyang in Creative Hybridity / Kim Shin-dong -- Martial Arts Craze in Korea: Cultural Translation of Martial Arts Film and Literature in the 1960s / Lee Sang-joon.
How do East Asian cultural heritages in shape film? How are these legacies being revived, or even re-created, by contemporary filmmakers? This collection examines the dynamic interactions between East Asian culture heritages and cinemas in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea.
Ethnology-Asia.
Motion pictures and television.
Motion pictures-History.
Culture-Study and teaching.
Motion pictures-Asia.
Asian Culture.
Screen Studies.
Film History.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Asian Cinema and TV.