Fighting Stars

Stardom and Reception in Hong Kong Martial Arts Cinema. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 272 Seiten
ISBN 1350365742
EAN 9781350365742
Veröffentlicht 3. Oktober 2024
Verlag/Hersteller Bloomsbury Academic

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A wide-ranging study of the star personae and cinematic and cultural contexts of Hong Kong's most influential martial arts cinema stars, from Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to Zhang Ziyi and Michelle Yeoh.

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Kyle Barrowman is Adjunct Professor of Media and Cinema Studies at DePaul University, USA. He is author of Understanding Objectivism: At the Movies with Ayn Rand (2023). He has published widely on film studies and philosophy, on subjects ranging from authorship, camera movement, and martial arts to skepticism, perfectionism, and ordinary language philosophy.