Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
paperback. This book has two objectives: first, to investigate the multiple meanings and manifestations of masculinities in Hong Kong cinema that compliment and contradict each other. Second, to analyze the social and cultural environments that make these representations possible and problematic. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622097384
- ISBN
- 9789622097384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. Examining Chinese transnationalism from a variety of perspectives, this book interrogates social practices and literary and filmic texts which frequently cross national borders in imaging Chineseness. It is subdivided into sections on society, literature, and films. Editor(s): Ng, Maria N.; Holden, Philip. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622097971
- ISBN
- 9789622097971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.76
€ 33.76
Paperback. Featuring about 140 coloured illustrations by various Chinese artists and six essays whose themes range from the sociohistorical impact of Mao to the visual representation of trauma and memories, this work brings a multidimensional view to our understanding of the influence of the Cultural Revolution on contemporary China. Editor(s): Jiang, Jiehong. Num Pages: 172 pages, 135 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACXJ; HBTB; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622098701
- ISBN
- 9789622098701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.14
€ 57.14
Paperback. Argues that Hong Kong films are a window into understanding the shared pasts and connections between Hong Kong and other globalized cities. This book reminds readers of the importance of seeing Hong Kong films as cultural texts that address historical events, socio-economic shifts, and the impact of those events on individual lives. Series: The New Hong Kong Cinema Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622098947
- ISBN
- 9789622098947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.90
€ 32.90
Hardback. Macao's Ruins of St Paul, whose correct name is the Church of Madre de Deus, is the only example of Baroque art and architecture in China. This book explores a vanished but once renowned Church, as well as the Jesuit university college of which it was part. It provides a critical appraisal of the Church and College. Num Pages: 196 pages, with 47 illustrations in colour & b/w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099227
- ISBN
- 9789622099227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.19
€ 58.19
Paperback. A collection of essays that present a study of TV drama in China. It examines such genres as revisionist Qing drama, historical and contemporary domestic dramas, anti-corruption dramas, 'pink' dramas, Red Classics, stories from the Diaspora, and sit-coms. Editor(s): Zhu, Ying; Keane, Michael; Bai, Ruoyun. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099418
- ISBN
- 9789622099418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.53
€ 37.53
Paperback. Explores Wing Chun's narrative representation of femininity and the martial arts genre, its history, traditions and cultural influences. This book provides insights on the non-linear cinematic storytelling of the film. Series: The New Hong Kong Cinema Series. Num Pages: 156 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 190 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099678
- ISBN
- 9789622099678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.90
€ 32.90
Paperback. Argues for the film, "Bullet in the Head's" recognition as an important work of contemporary Hong Kong cinema. This book provides an introduction detailing the circumstances surrounding production and the role of the leading stars. It also assesses its significance for Hong Kong cinema. Series: The New Hong Kong Cinema Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 190 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099685
- ISBN
- 9789622099685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.90
€ 32.90
Hardback. This book compares production and consumption of Asian horror cinemas in different national contexts and their multidirectional dialogues with Hollywood and neighboring Asian cultures. Editor(s): Choi, Jinhee; Wada-Marciano, Mitsuyo. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099722
- ISBN
- 9789622099722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.06
€ 38.06
Paperback. Follows three disillusioned local youths struggling to navigate Hong Kong public housing projects and late adolescence amid violent crime, gang pressure, and broken homes. Series: The New Hong Kong Cinema Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 190 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099777
- ISBN
- 9789622099777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.27
€ 33.27
Paperback. A selection of interdisciplinary essays that investigates film practices and technologies, offering a timely look at the ever-shifting cities in East Asia and their portrayal in cinema. Contributors include a number of leading voices on contemporary Asian Editor(s): Braester, Yomi; Tweedie, James. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 216 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1FM; APF; JFFS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622099845
- ISBN
- 9789622099845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.35
€ 37.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1D; AC; AJB; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Hong Kong. University Museum and Art Gallery Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789881902320
- ISBN
- 9789881902320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.83
€ 40.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1D; ACK; AGR; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Hong Kong. University Museum and Art Gallery Hong Kong
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789881902344
- ISBN
- 9789881902344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.32
€ 40.32
Paperback. An innovative study of three provocative Chinese directors: Wong Kar-wai, Hou Hsiao-hsien and Tsai Ming-liang. Focusing on the highly stylized and nonlinear configurations of time in each director's films, she argues that these directors have brought new Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; APF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888028061
- ISBN
- 9789888028061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.96
€ 33.96
Paperback. This bilingual book provides a catalogue of major works and an autobiographical essay by the artist. Editor(s): Wang, Aihe. Num Pages: 120 pages, 96 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACBP; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 285 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888028283
- ISBN
- 9789888028283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.82
€ 49.82
Hardcover. Series: Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Studies Series. Num Pages: 404 pages, 124. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; AJC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083091
- ISBN
- 9789888083091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.29
€ 66.29
Paperback. Series: TransAsia: Screen Cultures. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083596
- ISBN
- 9789888083596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.76
€ 33.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 68 b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AP; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083770
- ISBN
- 9789888083770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.16
€ 35.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 68. BIC Classification: ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 9. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888083909
- ISBN
- 9789888083909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.29
€ 34.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Chiu, Monica. Series: Global Connections. Num Pages: 368 pages, 26 color, 17 b&w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; FZG; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888139385
- ISBN
- 9789888139385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.41
€ 85.41
hardcover. Num Pages: 124 pages, color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; AJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 190. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888139934
- ISBN
- 9789888139934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.10
€ 34.99
€ 32.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 44 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888139965
- ISBN
- 9789888139965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.39
€ 30.99
€ 26.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; APW; JFD; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888208586
- ISBN
- 9789888208586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.06
€ 42.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789888208753
- ISBN
- 9789888208753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.90
€ 32.90