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yuen woo pings wing chun
p this book explores wing chuns narrative representation of femininity and the martial arts genre its history traditions and cultural influences . while studio made hong kong genre cinema has stressed action over narrative wing chun offers a more egalitarian gender imaginary rooted in daoist and buddhist thought . the book provides new insights on the non linear cinematic storytelling of the film .
paperback hong kong university press 2009 isbn13 9789622099678 isbn10 962209967x
abridged n isbn 13 9789622099678 number in series 1 number of pages 142 publisher hong kong university press release date 62135769600000 series title the new hong kong cinema series