Asian cinema and the use of space [Texte imprimé] : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Lilian Chee and Edna Lim

Notes bibliogr.

Foreword / by Ryan Bishop -- Asian cinemas and the potential of cinematic space / Lilian Chee and Edna Lim -- Between the visible and the intelligible in Asian cinema / Ackbar Abbas -- Ephemeral space. Notes from elsewhere: spaces of longing in Tran Anh Hong's Vertical ray of the sun / Christophe Robert -- Between demolition and construction: performing drifting identities in Jia Zhangke's films / Esther M. K. Cheung -- Chasing Inuka: rambling around Singapore through Tan Pin Pin's films / Lilian Chee -- Chiang Mai and the cinematic spaces of Thai identity / Adam Knee -- Imagined space. The superflat space of Japanese anime / Deborah Shamoon -- Imagining Nanyang: Hong Kong and Southeast Asia in Wong Kar-Wai movies / Lai Chee Kien -- Air hostess and atmosphere: the persistence of the tableau / Charles Leary -- Space and verisimilitude in the films of Singapore's "golden age" / Timothy R. White -- Contested space. Performing the multicultural space in Opera Jawa: the tension between the national and transnational stages / Ugoran Prasad and Intan Paramaditha -- Cinema as ritual space: O Meul's Jiseul / Sohl Lee -- Counter-performance: the heartland and other spaces in Eating air and 15 / Edna Lim -- Ismene and Antigone in Sri Lanka's black cinema / Anoma Pieris.