Week 3★Apr 27th From National Cinema to Transnational Cinema II:Transnational Genres and Auteurs

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Required Reading
Hunt, Leon. 2008.“Asiaphilia, Asianisation and the Gatekeeper Auteur: Quentin Tarantino and Luc Besson”, in Leon Hunt and Leung Wing-Fai ed., East Asian Cinemas: Exploring Transnational Connections on Film. London: I. B. Tauris, 2008, 220-236 [click HERE]

Lim, Song Hwee. 2011. “Transnational Trajectories in Contemporary East Asian Cinemas”, in East Asian Cinemas: Regional Flows and Global Transformations, edited by Vivian P. Y. Lee, Palgrave Macmillan UK, 15-32 [click HERE]

Reference Reading
Lim, Chua Bliss. 2011.“the Ghostliness of Genre”, Translating Time: Cinema, The Fantastic, And Temporal Critique, Duke University Press, p190-219 [[click HERE for the whole book; please read the right pages]] 

Pang, L. 2005. “Copying Kill Bill”. Social Text, 23(2 83), 133–153. [click HERE]
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