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Peter HoSun Chans Hes a Woman, Shes a Man (The New Hong Kong Cinema),Used
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This raucous, genderstretching comedy follows the disruptions of a glamorous Hong Kong music couples tumultuous romance by an ordinary fans noisy arrival in their lives. With great comic story development, the film confronts social stereotypes of masculine females, male anxieties about homosexuality, and the limits of male femininity. This book offers important background on comedic narrative structure in Cantonese opera and other traditional sources that have influenced Hong Kong cinema.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'He's a Woman, She's a Man'? A: The film explores themes of gender identity and societal stereotypes, particularly around masculine females and male anxieties regarding homosexuality.
- Q: Who is the author of the book related to the film? A: The book is authored by Lisa Tyler, providing insights into the film's narrative structure and its cultural context.
- Q: What type of book is 'He's a Woman, She's a Man'? A: This is an illustrated paperback book that offers a detailed analysis of the film and its comedic elements.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 164 pages, making it a concise yet informative read.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is listed in good condition, ensuring it is suitable for reading.
- Q: When was 'He's a Woman, She's a Man' published? A: The book was published on April 8, 2009.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the Performing Arts category, focusing particularly on film and cinema analysis.
- Q: Is there any specific knowledge the book provides about Hong Kong cinema? A: Yes, the book discusses the influence of Cantonese opera and traditional sources on Hong Kong cinema, enriching the understanding of its comedic narrative.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: This book is intended for readers interested in film studies, gender studies, and the cultural aspects of Hong Kong cinema.
- Q: Does the book include any visual elements? A: Yes, as an illustrated edition, the book includes visual elements that complement the text and enhance the reader's experience.