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  • Rediscovering Korean Cinema

    by Sangjoon Lee ...
    Series series Perspectives On Contemporary Korea
    South Korean cinema is a striking example of non-Western contemporary cinematic success. Thanks to the increasing numbers of moviegoers and domestic films produced, South Korea has become one of the world’s major film markets. In 2001, the South Korean film industry became the first in recent history to reclaim its domestic market from Hollywood and continues to maintain around a 50 percent market ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The South Korean Film Industry

    Edited by Sangjoon Lee, Dal Yong Jin, Junhyung Cho ...
    Series series Perspectives On Contemporary Korea
    As shown by the success of Squid Game and Parasite, South Korea’s film industry is producing films and original series for streaming services, film studios, and television stations worldwide. South Korea is now arguably considered one of the few countries outside the United States to have captivated the world’s hearts and minds through pop music, TV dramas, and film. Similarly, the exponential ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Asian Cinemas

    Edited by Zhen Zhang, Sangjoon Lee, Debashree Mukherjee, Intan Paramaditha ...
    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    Balancing leading scholars with emerging trendsetters, this Companion offers fresh perspectives on Asian cinemas and charts new constellations in the field with significance far beyond Asian cinema studies.Asian cinema studies – at the intersection of film/media studies and area studies – has rapidly transformed under the impact of globalization, compounded by the resurgence of a variety of ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Cinema and the Cultural Cold War

    US Diplomacy and the Origins of the Asian Cinema Network

    by Sangjoon Lee ...
    Series series The United States in the World
    Cinema and the Cultural Cold War explores the ways in which postwar Asian cinema was shaped by transnational collaborations and competitions between newly independent and colonial states at the height of Cold War politics. Sangjoon Lee adopts a simultaneously global and regional approach when analyzing the region's film cultures and industries. New economic conditions in the Asian region and ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Hallyu 2.0

    The Korean Wave in the Age of Social Media

    by Sangjoon Lee, Abé Markus Nornes ...
    Series series Perspectives On Contemporary Korea
    Collectively known as Hallyu, Korean music, television programs, films, online games, and comics enjoy global popularity, thanks to new communication technologies. In recent years, Korean popular culture has also become the subject of academic inquiry. Whereas the Hallyu’s impact on Korea’s national image and domestic economy, as well as on transnational cultural flows, have received much ... Read more

    $25.89 USD

  • Remapping the Cold War in Asian Cinemas

    Edited by Sangjoon Lee, Darlene Espena ...
    Series series Critical Asian Cinemas
    This book is about cinema and the cultural Cold War in Asia, set against the larger history of the cultural, political, and institutional linkages between the US, Europe, and Asia at the height of the Cold War. From the popularity of CIA-sponsored espionage films in Hong Kong and South Korea to the enduring Cold War rhetoric of brotherly relations in contemporary Sino-Indian co-production, cinema ... Read more

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  • Structure, Audience and Soft Power in East Asian Pop Culture

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    East Asian pop culture can be seen as an integrated cultural economy emerging from the rise of Japanese and Korean pop culture as an influential force in the distribution and reception networks of Chinese language pop culture embedded in the ethnic Chinese diaspora. Taking Singapore as a locus of pan-Asian Chineseness, Chua Beng Huat provides detailed analysis of the fragmented reception process ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Art, Politics, and Commerce in Chinese Cinema

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    Art, politics, and commerce are intertwined everywhere, but in China the interplay is explicit, intimate, and elemental, and nowhere more so than in the film industry. Understanding this interplay in the era of market reform and globalization is essential to understanding mainland Chinese cinema. This interdisciplinary book provides a comprehensive reappraisal of Chinese cinema, surveying the ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Hong Kong Culture

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    Hong Kong as a world city draws on a rich variety of foundational “texts” in film, fiction, architecture and other forms of visual culture. The city has been a cultural fault-line for centuries—a translation space where Chinese-ness is interpreted for “Westerners” and Western-ness is translated for Chinese. Though constantly refreshed by its Chinese roots and global influences, this hub of ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Martial Arts Cinema and Hong Kong Modernity

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    At the core of Martial Arts Cinema and Hong Kong Modernity: Aesthetics, Representation, Circulation is a fascinating paradox: the martial arts film, long regarded as a vehicle of Chinese cultural nationalism, can also be understood as a mass cultural expression of Hong Kong’s modern urban-industrial society. This important and popular genre, Man-Fung Yip argues, articulates the experiential ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • China on Screen

    Cinema and Nation

    by Christopher Berry, , Ph.D., Mary Ann Farquhar, , Ph.D. ...
    Series series Film and Culture Series
    In China on Screen, Chris Berry and Mary Farquhar, leaders in the field of Chinese film studies, explore more than one hundred years of Chinese cinema and nation. Providing new perspectives on key movements, themes, and filmmakers, Berry and Farquhar analyze the films of a variety of directors and actors, including Chen Kaige, Zhang Yimou, Hou Hsiao Hsien, Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • A Companion to Chinese Cinema

    Edited by Yingjin Zhang ...
    Series Book 20 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas
    “This outstanding anthology offers an encyclopedic coverage of Chinese cinema from multiple angles, and will be the standard reference in Chinese cinema studies in the years to come.”Sheldon Lu, University of California, Davis“Like its editor, this Companion is reliable, encyclopedic, and friendly. Traveling from silent melodramas to the urban generation, from Mainland China to Hong Kong and ... Read more

    $50.00 USD