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Asian Cinema 34.1 is out now!

Intellect is pleased to announce that Asian Cinema 34.1 is out now!

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Aims & Scope

Asian Cinema is a peer-reviewed seminal journal, which was published from 1995 by the Asian Cinema Studies Society under the stewardship of Professor John Lent.

From 2012 Asian Cinema has been published by Intellect as part of our film studies journal portfolio. The journal currently publishes a variety of scholarly material – including research articles, interviews, book and film reviews and bibliographies – on all forms and aspects of Asian cinema. The journal’s broad aim is to advance understanding and knowledge of the rich traditions of the various Asian cinemas, thereby making an invaluable contribution to the field of film studies in general.

This title is indexed with Scopus and the Web of Science’s Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).

Issue 34.1

Articles

In children’s eyes: Historical and ethnographic value of child perspectives in 1960s South Korean cinema

JI-YOON AN

Legend of The Chinese Boxer: Jimmy Wang Yu’s cosmopolitan wuxia pian

LIAM BALL

Illustrating isolation: Visual strategies in the films of Kon Ichikawa

KYLE BARROWMAN

To see or not to see: Historical trauma and the production of fear in contemporary South Korean horror cinema

WILLIAM CARROLL

Games of love and lust: Performance, masquerade and trauma in Lust, Caution and The Handmaiden