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Additional Physical Format: | ebook version : (OCoLC)1085641484 |
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Material Type: | Document |
Document Type: | Book, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dorothy Wai Sim Lau |
ISBN: | 9781474460040 1474460046 |
OCLC Number: | 1121039500 |
Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 210 pages ): illustrations. |
Contents: | Machine generated contents note: 1. Blogging Donnie Yen: remaking the martial arts body as a cyber-intertext -- 2. `Flickering' Jackie Chan: the actor-ambassadorial persona on photo-sharing sites -- 3. `Friending' Jet Li on Facebook: the celebrity-philanthropist persona in online social networks -- 4. YouTubing Zhang Ziyi: Chinese female stardom in fan videos on video-sharing sites -- 5. Discussing Takeshi Kaneshiro: the pan-Asian star image on fan forums. |
Series Title: | International film stars. |
Responsibility: | Dorothy Wai Sim Lau. |
Abstract:
With case studies of popular stars like Linda Lin Dai and Edison Chen, and spectacular genres like the Shaolin Temple cycle of martial arts films, the book explores what it meant to be both cosmopolitan and Chinese in the second half of the 20th century.
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