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Romance and the "Yellow Peril": Race, Sex, and Discursive ...

Gina Marchetti

Hollywood films about Asians and interracial sexuality are the focus of Gina Marchetti's provocative new work.

From Tian'anmen to Times Square: Transnational China and the ...

Gina Marchetti

Transnational China and the Chinese Diaspora on Global Screens, 1989-1997 Gina Marchetti. 4. For more on the links between masculinity and politics in neoconservative ideology, see Susan Jeffords, The Remasculinization of America: ...

Andrew Lau and Alan Mak's Infernal Affairs - The Trilogy: ...

Gina Marchetti

In this book, Gina Marchetti explores the way this example of Hong Kong's cinematic eclecticism has crossed borders as a story, a commercial product and a work of art; and has had an undeniable impact on current Hong Kong cinema.

Semantic Tagging for Web 2.0 Applications

Gina Marchetti

A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema

Gina Marchetti

Gary. Bettinson. The word “star” is an illusion, it is something–what the public calls you. You should look upon [yourself] as an actor. I mean you would be very pleased if somebody said, “Hey man, you're a super actor!” It is much better than ...

Where the Boys are: Cinemas of Masculinity and Youth

Murray Pomerance

Gina. Marchetti. Chinese-Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities, one family, your mother who marked your growing with stories, from ...

Hong Kong Screenscapes: From the New Wave to the Digital ...

Esther M. K. Cheung

From the New Wave to the Digital Frontier Esther M. K. Cheung, Gina Marchetti, See-Kam Tan. We may not know each other But we may become good friends one day”; in another, he speaks about its paradox: “At our most intimate, we were ...

Cult Cinema

Ernest Mathijs

Ernest Mathijs, Jamie Sexton. Marchetti, Gina (1985), “Subcultural studies and the film audience: Rethinking the film viewing context,” in Bruce Austin (ed.), Current Research in Film, Volume 2 (Norwood, NJ: Ablex), 61–79. Marcuse, Herbert ...

Keyframes: Popular Cinema and Cultural Studies

Matthew Tinkcom

7 Jackie Chan and the black connection Gina Marchetti In his writings on postmodernism, Fredric Jameson is fond of quoting "China," a work by San Francisco based poet Bob Perelman. Jameson describes the creation of the disjointed poem ...

Deleuze and Film

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(Teo 2007: 209) Indeed, Teo is not the only scholar to use Deleuze to look at Hong Kong films; Ackbar Abbas (1997), Ka-Fai Yau (2001), Janice Tong (2003), Gina Marchetti (2007), Meaghan Morris (2007) and Martin-Jones (2006, 2011) have ...

Hong Kong Film, Hollywood and New Global Cinema: No Film is ...

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No Film is An Island Gina Marchetti, Tan See Kam. ished 2007 :dge uare, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN zously published in the USA and Canada :dge son Ave, New York, NY 10016 2 is an imprint 0 f the Taylor & Francis Group, ...

180 Degree Health Report Collection

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180 Degree Health Report 10 Gina Kolata 2009 Volume 1, Issue 10 Gina Kolata eh? Is that an alcoholic beverage? Is it some kind of fungal infection? Is it an exotic dish from the Caribbean or perhaps the Phillipines? No silly pants, it's Gina ...

The Best Of Friends

Joanna Trollope

'Truly, I couldn't put it down.I'm telling you, Trollope is a significant chronicler' Daily Mail Gina and Laurence had been the best of friends ever since they were teenagers.They had never been in love - just friends.Now, Gina is married ...

An Apostolic Handbook: Volume II: Guidance on Sacraments, ...

Archbishop Doye Agama

... Gina Stewart, Dr. Jasmin W. Sculark, Dr. Suzanne Johnson Cook and Pastor Gina Stewart. Others are Rev. Carolyn Ann Knight, Rev. Debra 112.

Gold and Glitter

Gina Wilkins

#501 GOLD AND GLITTER Gina Wilkins Lost Loves, Book 4 #502 WEDDING SONG Vicki Lewis Thompson Weddings, Inc. #503 THE RANGER MAN Sheryl Danson #504 A TRUE BLUE KNIGHT Roseanne Williams MILLION DOLLAR ...

Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss--and the ...

Gina Kolata

In this eye-opening book, New York Times science writer Gina Kolata shows that our society's obsession with dieting and weight loss is less about keeping trim and staying healthy than about money, power, trends, and impossible ideals.

Mercies in Disguise: A Story of Hope, a Family's Genetic ...

Gina Kolata

In Mercies in Disguise, acclaimed New York Times science reporter and bestselling author Gina Kolata tells the story of the Baxleys, an almost archetypal family in a small town in South Carolina.

Dry as Rain

Gina Holmes

Visit Tyndale online at www.tyndale.com. To learn more about Gina Holmes, visit www.ginaholmes.com or her blog, www.noveljourney.blogspot.com. TYNDALE and Tyndale's quill logo are registered trademarks of Tyndale House Publishers, ...

Ultimate Fitness: The Quest for Truth about Health and Exercise

Gina Kolata

The bestselling science reporter for The New York Times tells us what works and what doesn't when we work out Ultimate Fitness: The Quest for Truth About Exercise and Health is Gina Kolata's compelling journey into the world of American ...

The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital ...

Eric Topol

34 Querfurth, “Alzheimer's Disease”; Gina Kolata, “Promise Seen for Detection of Alzheimer's,” New York Times, June 23, 2010. 35 Kolata, “Promise Seen for Detection”; Gina Kolata, “New Scan May Spot Alzheimer's,” New York Times, July 12, ...