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Arresting cinema : surveillance in Hong Kong film

Title
  1. Arresting cinema : surveillance in Hong Kong film / Karen Fang.
Published by
  1. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]
  2. ©2017
Author
  1. Fang, Karen (Karen Y.), 1973-

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Description
  1. xiii, 226 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Motion pictures
  2. Crime films
  3. China > Hong Kong
  4. Motion pictures > China > Hong Kong > History
  5. History
  6. Criticism, interpretation, etc
  7. Surveillance in motion pictures
  8. Crime films > China > Hong Kong > History and criticism
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  2. History.
Contents
  1. Introduction : a race of peeping Toms? : "Rear window ethics" in Hong Kong -- Watching the watchman : Michael Hui's surveillance comedies -- On the "China watch" : prosperity and paranoia in reunification-era Cinema -- "Only" a policeman : joint venture cinema and the mediatization of the Hong Kong police -- "Representing the Chinese government" : Hong Kong undercover in an age of self-censorship -- Conclusion : toward a global surveillance cinema.
Call number
  1. MFL 17-1229
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index.
Author
  1. Fang, Karen (Karen Y.), 1973- author.
Title
  1. Arresting cinema : surveillance in Hong Kong film / Karen Fang.
Publisher
  1. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]
Copyright date
  1. ©2017
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index.
Other form:
  1. Online version: Fang, Karen (Karen Y.), 1973- author. Arresting cinema Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2016 9781503600751 (DLC) 2016041187
LCCN
  1. 2016031403
ISBN
  1. 9780804798914 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 0804798915
  3. 9781503600706 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  4. 150360070X
Research call number
  1. MFL 17-1229
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