Wong Kar-wai's Happy together

Wong Kar-wai's Happy together

by Tambling, Jeremy

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Wong Kar-wai's controversial film, 'Happy Together', shows two gay Chinese men in Buenos Aires and probes masculinity, aggression, identity and homosexuality. This text examines this memorable film, placing it within the context of other films by Wong Kar-wai and other Hong Kong directors.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Wong Kar-wai's Happy together / Jeremy Tambling.

Summary

Wong Kar-wai's controversial film, 'Happy Together', shows two gay Chinese men in Buenos Aires and probes masculinity, aggression, identity and homosexuality. This text examines this memorable film, placing it within the context of other films by Wong Kar-wai and other Hong Kong directors.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2003.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xii, 122 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : : color illustrations ; : 20 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9622095887, 9789622095885, 9622095895, 9789622095892
  • oclc:ocm52357507
  • LC Classification:PN1998.3.W65
  • Dewey Decimal:791.43/72

Table of Contents

Introduction: approaching the film -- Happy Together and allegory -- Contexts: why Buenos Aires? -- Contexts: the road movie -- Reading the film -- Happy Together and homosexuality -- Happy Together, Hong Kong and melancholy -- Epilogue: Happy Together and In the Mood for Love.

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