Remapping the Cold War in 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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lee, Sangjoon (-)
Otros Autores: Espena, Darlene
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2024.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Critical Asian Cinemas Series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgment
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • 1. Introduction: Locating "Asia" in the Cinematic Cold War
  • Part One Cinematic Constructions of the Cold War in Asia
  • 2. Taiwanese-Language Cinema as Cold War Industry and Culture : Compliance without Commitment
  • 3. Landscape, Identity, and War : The Poetic Revolutionary Cinema of North Vietnam
  • 4. Screening the Cold War in Cambodia : The Films of Norodom Sihanouk and Rithy Panh
  • 5. Islam and the Cultural Cold War : Tauhid and the Quest for the Modern Muslim
  • Part Two Cold War Geopolitics in Asian Cinemas
  • 6. Third World, First World: Ishihara Yūjirō as a Cold War Star
  • 7. Right Screen in Hong Kong : Chang Kuo-sin's Asia Pictures and The Heroine
  • 8. Cold War Myth from Elite Democracy to Martial Law in the Genre Cinema of Fernando Poe Jr. in the 1960s and 1970s
  • 9. Silver Screen Reversals of the Domino Theory : American Cold War Movies and the Re-imagining of Britain's Experience in Southeast Asia
  • 10. Ugly Americans and Indeterminate Asians : Strategies/Symptoms of Southeast Asian Representation in Cold War US Film
  • Part Three Cold War Film Genres
  • 11. Counter-Occupying Americanism in South Korea and Taiwan : Taking Back the Spaces of US Base Culture in the Cold War Musical Number
  • 12. SOS Hong Kong: Coproducing Espionage Films in Cold War Asia
  • 13. Cosmopolitan Kŏjedo : Swing Kids (2018) and Historical Memories of the Korean War
  • 14. Spectacle of Violence and the Beiqing Masculine : Post-War Structure of Feeling in Taiwan Pulp
  • Part Four The Long Shadow of the Cold War in Contemporary Asian Cinemas
  • 15. Memories of the Future : Speculative Cold War Histories in Yosep Anggi Noen's The Science of Fictions and Daniel Hui's Snakeskin
  • 16. A Frozen Fraternity : Kung Fu Yoga and Cold War Archaeologies
  • Index