Yuen Woo Ping's Wing Chun /

Yuen Woo Ping's kung fu comedy based on the legendary female character Wing Chun is a landmark of action choreography and heroic womanhood in Chinese cinema. This book explores Wing Chun's narrative representation of femininity and the martial arts genre, its history, traditions and cultur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Vojković, Saša
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; 2009.
Series:	New Hong Kong cinema.
Subjects:	Yuen, Wo-ping, > 1945- > Criticism and interpretation. Wing Chun (Motion picture) Motion picture producers and directors > China > Hong Kong. Martial arts films > History and criticism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Yuen Woo Ping's kung fu comedy based on the legendary female character Wing Chun is a landmark of action choreography and heroic womanhood in Chinese cinema. This book explores Wing Chun's narrative representation of femininity and the martial arts genre, its history, traditions and cultural influences.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 142 pages :) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9789888053407