The American Martial Arts Film

The American Martial Arts Film
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 0786418362
ISBN-13 : 9780786418367
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Book Synopsis The American Martial Arts Film by : M. Ray Lott

Download or read book The American Martial Arts Film written by M. Ray Lott and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This history of American martial arts films, from major features to direct-to-video releases, begins with an overview of the martial arts in America, then moves on to discuss early trend-setting movies; the influence of Chinese kung fu film imports; martial arts on television; the explosive growth of the genre in the 80s; and recent releases, trends, and the direction of English-language martial arts movies. There is a selected filmography of 300 movies."--BOOK JACKET.


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