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Wong Kar-Wai's "Happy Together"

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Description for Wong Kar-Wai's "Happy Together" Paperback. Wong Kar-wai's controversial film, "Happy Together", shows two gay Chinese men in Buenos Aires and probes masculinity, aggression, identity and homosexuality. This text examines this memorable film, placing it within the context of other films by Wong Kar-wai and other Hong Kong directors. Series: The New Hong Kong Cinema. Num Pages: 140 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
This book shows two Chinese gay men in Buenos Aires and reflects on Hong Kong's past and future by probing masculinity, aggression, identity, and homosexuality. It also gives a reading of Latin America, perhaps as an allegory of Hong Kong as another post-colonial society.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
Series
The New Hong Kong Cinema
Number of Pages
140
Place of Publication
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
ISBN
9789622095892
SKU
V9789622095892
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Professor Jeremy Tambling
Jeremy Tambling is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Hong Kong. He has written widely on European and American literature, and on opera on film. His latest book is Becoming Posthumous: Life and Death in Literary and Cultural Studies.

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