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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “iris h tuan”
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  • Shakespeare and More

    Screen, Stage, and Streaming Media

    by Iris H. Tuan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This interdisciplinary book of twelve chapters explores not only Shakespeare, but also more than Shakespeare, including the contemporary adaptation of plays and novels represented on screen, stage, and streaming media. It analyzes reinterpretations by directors like Spielberg and Coen, and applies Ecocriticism to uncover ecological and moral themes. From overlooked characters like Rosaline to the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Beyond Shakespeare

    Film Studies, Performance Studies, and Netflix

    by Iris H. Tuan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    With joy and grace to accompany the readers to have the translocal tour to visit about thirty-seven works, this monograph applies the academic critical theories of Performance Studies, Film Studies, Psychoanalysis, Postmodernism, and Visual Culture, to interpreting the special selection works. The focus and common theme are on race, body, and class. With the background of COVID-19 since 2019 up to ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Pop with Gods, Shakespeare, and AI

    Popular Film, (Musical) Theatre, and TV Drama​

    by Iris H. Tuan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Applying the theories of Popular Culture, Visual Culture, Performance Studies, (Post)Feminism, and Film Studies, this interdisciplinary and well-crafted book leads you to the fascinating and intriguing world of popular film, (musical) theatre, and TV drama. It explores the classical and contemporary cases of the literature works, both Eastern and Western, adapted, represented and transformed into ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Translocal Performance in Asian Theatre and Film

    by Iris H. Tuan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This pivot offers an innovative, trans-local perspective on performance studies in the era of digital technology, considering a range of content from theater to opera, film, dance, and musical theatre. It examines theatre performing arts and film in terms of aesthetics, gender studies, and identity politics, and showcases the value of human accomplishments in theatre and film and their ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Transnational Performance, Identity and Mobility in Asia

    Edited by Iris H. Tuan, Ivy I-Chu Chang ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This pivot considers the history, methodology and practice of Asian theatre and investigates the role of Asian theatre and film in contemporary transnational Asian identities. It critically reviews the topics of transnationalism and intercultural political difference, arguing that the concept of Transnational Asian theatre or 'TransAsia' can promote cultural diversity and social transformation. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • Chinese Shakespeares

    Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange

    by Alexa Huang ...
    Series series Global Chinese Culture
    For close to two hundred years, the ideas of Shakespeare have inspired incredible work in the literature, fiction, theater, and cinema of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. From the novels of Lao She and Lin Shu to Lu Xun's search for a Chinese "Shakespeare," and from Feng Xiaogang's martial arts films to labor camp memoirs, Soviet-Chinese theater, Chinese opera in Europe, and silent film, Shakespeare ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • A Companion to Wong Kar-wai

    Edited by Martha P. Nochimson ...
    Series Book 13 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Film Directors
    With 25 essays that embrace a wide spectrum of topics and perspectives including intertextuality, transnationality, gender representation, repetition, the use of music, color, and sound, depiction of time and space in human affairs, and Wong’s highly original portrayal of violence, A Companion to Wong Kar-Wai is a singular examination of the prestigious filmmaker known around the world for the ... Read more

    $181.00 USD

  • Sonic Multiplicities

    Hong Kong Pop and the Global Circulation of Sound and Image

    by Yiu Fai Chow, Jeroen de Kloet ...
    Sonic Multiplicities is a fascinating book, with essays rich in empirical detail and – captivatingly combining the personal and the theoretical – evocative of the complexities of experience, desire and politics in our perplexingly mobile and entangled world. The book focuses on Hong Kong pop music as part of a translocal, if not global network of flows, providing a starting point for the authors ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Horror to the Extreme

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    This book compares production and consumption of Asian horror cinemas in different national contexts and their multidirectional dialogues with Hollywood and neighboring Asian cultures. Individual essays highlight common themes including technology, digital media, adolescent audience sensibilities, transnational co-productions, pan-Asian marketing techniques, and variations on good vs. evil evident ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Taiwan Cinema

    International Reception and Social Change

    Edited by Kuei-fen Chiu, Ming-yeh Rawnsley, Gary Rawnsley ...
    Series series Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
    The book examines recent developments in Taiwan cinema, with particular focus on a leading contemporary Taiwan filmmaker, Wei Te-sheng, who is responsible for such Asian blockbusters as Cape No.7, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale and Kano. The book discusses key issues, including: why (until about 2008) Taiwan cinema underwent a decline, and how cinema is portraying current social changes in ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Sinascape

    Contemporary Chinese Cinema

    by Gary G. Xu ...
    Sinascape: Contemporary Chinese Cinema is one of the most comprehensive studies of transnational Chinese-language films at the turn of the millennium. Gary Xu combines a close reading of contemporary movies from China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong with an intimate look into the transnational Chinese film industry, based on his working relationship with filmmakers. He coins the word 'sinascape' to reflect ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Wong Kar-wai's Ashes of Time

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    Ashes of Time, by the internationally acclaimed director Wong Kar-wai, has been considered to be one of the most complex and self-reflexive of Hong Kong films. Loosely based on the stories by renowned martial arts novelist Jin Yong, Wong Kar-wai has created a very different kind of martial arts film, which invites close and sustained study.This book presents the nature and significance of Ashes of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD