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Part I. History: 1. The Kung Fu craze: Hong Kong cinema's first American reception David Desser 2. The American connection in early Hong Kong cinema Law Kar 3. The sixties: modernity, youth culture, and Hong Kong Cantonese cinema Poshek Fu 4. The seventies: movement and transition Stephen Teo Part II. Arts: 5. Richness through imperfection: King Hu and the glimpse David Bordwell 6. Space, place, and spectacle: the crisis cinema of John Woo Tony Williams 7. Besides fists and blood: Michael Hui and Cantonese comedy Jenny Lau 8. The film work of Ann Hui Patricia Erens Part III. Identity: 9. Between Nationalism and Colonialism: mainland e;migre;s, marginal culture, Hong Kong cinema 1937-1941 Poshek Fu 10. Urban cinema and cultural identity of Hong Kong P. K. Leung 11. Rewriting history: Hong Kong nostalgia cinema and its social practice Natalia Chan 12. Filming diaspora and identity: Hong Kong and 1997 Sheldon Lu 13. Buying American, consuming Hong Kong: cultural commerce, fantasies of identity, and the cinema Gina Marchetti 14. Hong Kong electric shadows: a selected bibliography of studies in English H. C. Li.