Women in Chinese martial arts films of the new millennium narrative analyses and gender politics /

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Main Author: Chen, Ya-chen
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012.
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245 1 0 |a Women in Chinese martial arts films of the new millennium  |h [electronic resource] :  |b narrative analyses and gender politics /  |c Ya-chen Chen. 
260 |a Lanham :  |b Lexington Books,  |c 2012. 
300 |a xvii, 295 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Toward social-cultural and historical readings: "Chinese cinematic martial arts feminism" and its limitation in the narrative of martial arts films -- Narrative analyses of women and gender concerns in every film. The fox, dragon, and lotus in Crouching tiger, hidden dragon -- To (en)gender the gendered history in hero -- There is a beauty in the door(way) of flying daggers -- Women who do not practice martial arts in Seven swords -- Cinderella, Snow White, and Sleeping beauty in The promise -- The Chinese Hamlet's two women and Shakespeare's Chinese sisters: Qing N�u and Waner in The banque -- Traffic of madwomen in the Chinese royal attic: gender concerns in Curse of the golden flower -- Integrated analyses about the limitation of feminist emancipation in groups of films. Let's make a wish: martial arts ladies' wishes under the cinematic pen(is) from A touch of zen to Crouching tiger hidden dragon, Hero, House of flying daggers, and The promise -- Phallocentric teacher-student comoplex: from Legend of the mountain, Crouching tiger hidden dragon, and Hero to Seven swords -- A Chinese cinematic martial arts room of Pygmalion's own -- Interviews. Interview with Chung Ling, King Hu's spouse and screenwriter -- Interview with Pan Hua, a female classmate and peer-director of Zhang Yimou, Chen Kaige, Tian Zhuangzhuang, Wu Ziniu, Li Shaohong, Hu Mei, and Peng Xiaolian -- Interview with Tsai Kuo-Jung, a coplanner and screenwriter of Ang Lee's Crouching tiger hidden dragon -- Interview with Wang Wei, a judge in the Golden Horse Film Festival. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2011.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Martial arts films  |z China  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Feminism and motion pictures. 
650 0 |a Motion picture producers and directors  |z China  |v Interviews. 
650 0 |a Screenwriters  |z China  |v Interviews. 
650 0 |a Women in motion pictures. 
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