The Asian Cinema Experience: Styles, Spaces, Theory

by Stephen Teo

Book Overview

This book explores the range and dynamism of contemporary Asian cinemas, covering East Asia (China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan), Southeast Asia (Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia), South Asia (Bollywood), and West Asia (Iran), in order to discover what is common about them and to engender a theory or concept of Asian Cinema. It goes beyond existing work which provides a field survey of Asian cinema, probing more deeply into the field of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415571464
• ISBN13: 9780415571463
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"