ISBN:
0585498156
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9053565809
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9053565191
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9048505127
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9780585498157
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9789053565803
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9789053565193
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9789048505128
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (301 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
Series Statement:
Film culture in transition
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Van der Heide, William Malaysian cinema, Asian film
Keywords:
Motion pictures Cross-cultural studies
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Motion picture industry
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Motion pictures Cross-cultural studies
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Motion picture industry
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PERFORMING ARTS ; Film & Video ; Reference
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PERFORMING ARTS ; Film & Video ; General
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Film, TV and radio
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Films, cinema
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The arts
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Motion picture industry
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Motion pictures
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Filmkunst
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Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
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Film
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Asien
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Malaysia
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Malaysia
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Cross-cultural studies
Abstract:
A study of the heterogeneity and cultural complexities of the Malaysian cinema
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction. Panggung Wayang; Malaysian Cinema, Asian Film -- The Realities of Film Viewing -- The Scope of this Study -- Chapter 1: Border Crossings. Introduction -- National Cinema and Genre -- Cross-cultural Analysis -- Transtextuality -- The Hamburger Western -- The Samurai Film and the Noodle Western -- The Samurai Film and the Hamburger Western -- The Sword Film and the Spaghetti Western -- The Spaghetti Western -- The Martial Arts Film and the Chop Suey Western -- The Stunt Film and the Curry Western -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Malaysian Society and Culture. Introduction -- Identity -- National Identity and National Culture -- Malaysian Identity -- Pre-colonial Malaysia -- Foundational Narratives -- Colonial Malaysia -- Parsee Theatre and Bangsawan -- Postcolonial Malaysia -- The National Cultural Policy and its Consequences -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Film in Malaysia. Introduction -- National Cinema -- National Cinema Texts -- The Film Industry and Film Culture in Malaysia -- Early Film-going in Malaya -- The British in Malaya -- Origins -- Laila Majnun, India and Indonesia -- Shaw Brothers -- The Golden Age -- The Indian Connection -- The Studio System -- P. Ramlee -- Indian Cinema -- Hong Kong Cinema -- Indonesian Cinema -- The Decline -- The Revival -- Government Assistance and Controls -- Hong Kong Cinema -- Indian Cinema -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Malaysian Cinema. Introduction -- The Indian Cinema of the 1950's -- Hujan Panas -- Penarik Beca -- Hang Tuah -- Semerah Padi -- Hang Jebat -- Ibu Mertua-ku -- Matinya Seorang Patriot -- Fenomena -- Selubung -- Perempuan, Isteri & ... -- Sembilu -- Conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-292) ; filmography (p. 265-270) ; and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English
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