{"product_id":"a-companion-to-hong-kong-esther-m-k-cheung-9781119066033","title":"A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Hong Kong Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e provides the first comprehensive scholarly exploration of this unique global cinema. By embracing the interdisciplinary approach of contemporary film and cultural studies, this collection navigates theoretical debates while charting a new course for future research in Hong Kong film.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines Hong Kong cinema within an interdisciplinary context, drawing connections between media, gender, and Asian studies, Asian regional studies, Chinese language and cultural studies, global studies, and critical theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the often contentious debates that shape current thinking about film as a medium and its possible future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates how changing research on gender, the body, and sexual orientation alter the ways in which we analyze sexual difference in Hong Kong cinema\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharts how developments in theories of colonialism, postcolonialism, globalization, neoliberalism, Orientalism, and nationalism transform our understanding of the economics and politics of the Hong Kong film industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores how the concepts of diaspora, nostalgia, exile, and trauma offer opportunities to rethink accepted ways of understanding Hong Kong's popular cinematic genres and stars\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Esther M. K. Cheung\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119066034\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119066033\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Esther M. K. Cheung","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44071316881663,"sku":"9781119066033","price":61.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_99221f3f-da65-4cf1-b089-2e1c9929a642.jpg?v=1685435391","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-companion-to-hong-kong-esther-m-k-cheung-9781119066033","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}