In this Book
- Horror to the Extreme: Changing Boundaries in Asian Cinema
- Book
- 2009
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
- Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures
summary
This book compares production and consumption of Asian horror cinemas in different national contexts and their multidirectional dialogues with Hollywood and neighboring Asian cultures.
Table of Contents
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- List of Contributors
- pp. vii-ix
- Introduction
- pp. 1-12
- I. Contesting Genres: From J-horror to “Asia Extreme”
- 4. The Pan-Asian Outlook of The Eye
- pp. 69-84
- II. Contextualizing Horror: Film Movement, National History, and Taboo
- III. Iconography of Horror: Personal Belongings, Bodies, and Violence
- Bibliography
- pp. 249-259
Additional Information
ISBN
9789888052370
Related ISBN(s)
9789622099722
MARC Record
OCLC
650540521
Pages
284
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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