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A Companion to Japanese Cinema (Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas) by David Desser is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is A Companion to Japanese Cinema (Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas) about?

Go beyond Kurosawa and discover an up-to-date and rigorous examination of historical and modern Japanese cinema In A Companion to Japanese Cinema, distinguished cinematic researcher David Desser delivers insightful new material on a fascinating subject, ranging from the introduction and exploration of under-appreciated directors, like Uchida Tomu and Yoshimura Kozaburo, to an appreciation of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema from the point of view of little-known stars and genres of the 1950s. This Companion includes new resources that deal in-depth with the issue of gender in Japanese cinema, including a sustained analysis of Kawase Naomi, arguably the most important female director in Japanese film history. Readers will appreciate the astute material on the connections and relationships that tie together Japanese television and cinema, with implications for understanding the modern state of Japanese film. The Companion concludes with a discussion of the Japanese media’s response to the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami that devastated the nation. The book also includes: A thorough introduction to the History, Ideology, and Aesthetics of Japanese cinema, including discussions of Kyoto a

Who reads A Companion to Japanese Cinema (Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
David Desser
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9781119692768
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Sports, Literary Fiction

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