Picturing Japaneseness - Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film (Paperback, New)


Explores the role of 1930s Japanese cinema in the construction of a national identity and in the larger context of Japan's encounter-and struggle-with the West and modernity. Davis lends a new perspective to such celebrated films as "Gate of Hell," "Kagemusha," and "Ran."


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Explores the role of 1930s Japanese cinema in the construction of a national identity and in the larger context of Japan's encounter-and struggle-with the West and modernity. Davis lends a new perspective to such celebrated films as "Gate of Hell," "Kagemusha," and "Ran."

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Columbia University Press

Country of origin

United States

Series

Film and Culture Series

Release date

February 1996

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

February 1996

Authors

Dimensions

235 x 159 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

352

Edition

New

ISBN-13

978-0-231-10231-5

Barcode

9780231102315

Categories

LSN

0-231-10231-3



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