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      Chinese Martial Arts Cinema: The Wuxia Tradition

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      This is the fully-researched account of the historical and contemporary development of the traditional martial arts genre in the Chinese cinema known as wuxia. The book unveils rich layers of the wuxia tradition as it developed in early Shanghai cinema in the late 1920s, and f...

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      Product ID:9781474400084
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Chinese Martial Arts Cinema
      Subtitle:The Wuxia Tradition
      Authors:Author: Stephen Teo
      Page Count:240
      Subjects:Films, cinema, Films, cinema, Media studies, Media studies
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      This is the fully-researched account of the historical and contemporary development of the traditional martial arts genre in the Chinese cinema known as wuxia. The book unveils rich layers of the wuxia tradition as it developed in early Shanghai cinema in the late 1920s, and from the 1950s onwards, in the Hong Kong and Taiwan film industries.
      Imprint Name:Edinburgh University Press
      Publisher Name:Edinburgh University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2015-11-30

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      Weight432 g
      Dimensions158 × 234 × 16 mm