Picturing Japaneseness: Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film

(Part of the Film and Culture Series Series)

by Darrell William Davis

No Customer Reviews

Select Format

Select Condition

Book Overview

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.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231102313

ISBN13:9780231102315

Release Date:April 1995

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Asia Documentaries History Humor & Entertainment Japan Movies Performing Arts

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

Picturing Japaneseness: Monumental Style, National Identity, Japanese Film

(Part of the Film and Culture Series Series)

Select Format

Select Condition

Recommended

Book Overview

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us