Loi, Ho Man. / "August 2011." / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2011. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgement --- p.iii / Abstract (English and Chinese) --- p.iv / Note on Transcription --- p.vi / Table of Contents --- p.vii / Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter One: --- National Allegory of Aesthetics? Narrative Cinema as a Standstill Image in Hong Kong Film Scholarship --- p.11-54 / Chapter ´ؤ --- Hong Kong Narrative Cinema as Allegory and Aesthetics --- p.15 / Chapter ´ؤ --- Ringo Lam and Crisis Cinema Revisited --- p.44 / Chapter Chapter Two: --- "Mobilization of Narrative and Spectacle in Hong Kong Cinema: The Image of the ""Depressive Hero"" in the Work of Ringo Lam" --- p.55-99 / Chapter ´ؤ --- Narrative and Spectacle in Hong Kong Film Studies --- p.56 / Chapter ´ؤ --- "Ringo Lam and the Screening of ""Depressive Heroes"" in Cinema" --- p.68 / Chapter Chapter Three: --- "Jerking Tear, Shedding Blood: The Genre of ""Heroic Bloodshed"" as Melodrama in Hong Kong Cinema" --- p.100-133 / Chapter ´ؤ --- Melodrama and Its Vicissitudes in Film Studies --- p.102 / Chapter ´ؤ --- "The Mystery of Yi: The Melodramatic Nature of the Genre of ""Heroic Bloodshed""" --- p.116 / Chapter Chapter Four: --- Thou Shalt Love Thy Neighbour as Thy Son: Prison on Fire (1987) below the Lion Rock --- p.134-163 / Chapter ´ؤ --- Let There be Friendship as Light in Prison --- p.135 / Chapter ´ؤ --- "Visualities as Biopolitics in the Genre of ""Heroic Bloodshed""" --- p.148 / Chapter Chapter Five: --- No Bloodshed after Tiananmen: Full Alert (1997) and the Postmodern Dialectic of Stability and Prosperity --- p.164-198 / Chapter ´ؤ --- Melodramatic Pathos and Action Revisited in Full Alert --- p.166 / Chapter ´ؤ --- Full Alert as False Alarm: The Stable Prosperity of Postmodern Hong Kong --- p.180 / Chapter ´ؤ --- "Excursus/Excursion: Hong Kong Cinema after ""Heroic Bloodshed""" --- p.191 / Conclusion --- p.199 / Bibliography --- p.229 / Filmography --- p.247
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327532 |
| Date | January 2011 |
| Contributors | Loi, Ho Man., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Cultural Studies. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, viii, 253 leaves ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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