Wong Kar-wai's Happy Together / Jeremy Tambling.
| Author/creator | Tambling, Jeremy |
| Other author | Project Muse. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, ©2003 (Baltimore, Md. : Project Muse 2012) (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015) |
| Description | 1 online resource (1 electronic text (xii, 122 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) :) : color illustrations, digital file. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available: |
| Subjects |
| Series | New Hong Kong cinema New Hong Kong cinema. ^A1302285 Book collections on Project MUSE. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | 1. Introduction : approaching the film -- 2. Happy together and allegory -- 3. Contexts : why Buenos Aires? -- 4. Contexts : the road movie -- 5. Reading the film -- 6. Happy together and homosexuality -- 7. Happy together, Hong Kong and melancholy -- 8. Epilogue : Happy together and In the mood for love -- Notes -- Filmography -- Bibliography. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| General note | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Bibliography note | Includes filmography (p. [115]-117) and bibliographical references (p. [119]-122). |
| Access restriction | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: 9622095887 9789622095885 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9789888053353 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |