Classical Japanese cinema revisited

Focusing on the period 1930-1960, Catherine Russell demystifies classical Japanese cinema. The book provides in-depth analysis of gender and social politics in 15 landmark films. Catherine Russell demystifies the canon of great Japanese cinema, treating it with fewer auteurist and Orientalist assump...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Russell, Catherine, 1959- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Continuum cop. 2011
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • The classical, the modern, and Japanese cinema in the global system
  • Yasujiro Ozu : a short history of the home drama
  • Kenji Mizoguchi and his women
  • Men with swords and men with suits : the cinema of Akira Kurosawa
  • Mikio Naruse : a Japanese woman's cinema
  • Remembering the war : three postwar war films
  • - Conclusion.