Chinese martial arts cinema
Subtitle: the Wuxia tradition
By: Stephen Teo
Series: Traditions in world cinema; Traditions in world cinema
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780748632855; 9780748632862
Subjects: Motion pictures; Martial arts films; Martial arts; Film; Kampfsport (Motiv)
Notes: Includes filmography: p. 214-219.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-213) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Wuxia from literature to cinema; title: Reactions against the Wuxia genre; title: The rise of Kung Fu, from Wong Fei-hung to Bruce Lee; title: The rise of New School Wuxia; title: The Wuxia films of King Hu; title: Wuxia after A touch of Zen; title: Wuxia between nationalism and transnationalism.