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No Man An Island: The Cinema Of Hou Hsiao-Hsien, James N. Udden
No Man An Island: The Cinema Of Hou Hsiao-Hsien, James N. Udden
Gettysburg College Faculty Books
Hou Hsiao-hsien is arguably the most celebrated Chinese-language film director in the international film festival realm. However, this is not due to an inert cultural tradition so much as to numerous historical/contextual factors – most of all his being from Taiwan -- which together explain the accomplishments of Hou.