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No Man an Island – The Cinema of Hou Hsiao–hsien

James Udden author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Hong Kong University Press

Published:1st Jun '09

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Hou Hsiao-hsien is arguably the most celebrated Chinese-language film director in the international film festival realm. However, this is not due to an inert cultural tradition so much as to numerous historical/contextual factors-most of all his being from Taiwan-which together explain the accomplishments of Hou.

ISBN: 9789622090743

Dimensions: 235mm x 163mm x 22mm

Weight: 576g

244 pages