{"product_id":"companion-to-wong-kar-wai-9781118425268","title":"Companion to Wong Kar-wai","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith 25 essays that embrace a wide spectrum of topics and perspectives including intertextuality, transnationality, gender representation, repetition, the use of music, color, and sound, depiction of time and space in human affairs, and Wong s highly original portrayal of violence, A Companion to Wong Kar-Wai is a singular examination of the prestigious filmmaker known around the world for the innovation, beauty, and passion he brings to filmmaking. Brings together the most cutting edge, in-depth, and interesting scholarship on arguably the greatest living Asian filmmaker, from a multinational group of established and rising film scholars and critics Covers a huge breadth of topics such as the tradition of the jianghu in Wong's films; queering Wong's films not in terms of gender but through the artist's liminality; the phenomenological Wong; Wong's intertextuality; America through Wong's eyes; the optics of intensities, thresholds, and transfers of energy in Wong's cinema; and the diasporic presence of some ladies from Shanghai in Wong's Hong Kong Examines the political, historical, and sociological influence of Wong and his work, and discusses his work from a variety of perspectives including modern, post-modern, postcolonial, and queer theory Includes two appendices which examine Wong s work in Hong Kong television and commercials\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53855747440919,"sku":null,"price":22113.84,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6918\/8119\/files\/1598770.webp?v=1784053164","url":"https:\/\/payment.letskitaboo.com\/products\/companion-to-wong-kar-wai-9781118425268","provider":"Kitaboo One eStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}