Yoo, Hyon Joo.

Cinema at the crossroads : nation and the subject in East Asian cinema / Hyon Joo Yoo. - Lanham : Lexington Books, c2012. - xiii, 154 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- What's in a name? postcolonial East Asia -- The other empire: Japan and the pornographic imagination of East Asia -- Can the subaltern "see"? the subaltern vision and looking otherwise -- Transnational cultural production and the politics of moribund masculinity -- When is it postcolonial? time-space in East Asian national cinema -- Epilogue.

0739167820 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739175351 (electronic) 9780739167823 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739175354 (electronic)


Culture in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Political aspects--East Asia.
Motion pictures--Social aspects--East Asia.

PN1993.5.E19 / Y68 2012