Promiscuous Media: Film and Visual Culture in Imperial Japan, 1926-1945
(Part of the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Series)
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In Promiscuous Media, Hikari Hori makes a compelling case that the visual culture of Showa-era Japan articulated urgent issues of modernity rather than serving as a simple expression of nationalism. Hori makes clear that the Japanese cinema of the time was in fact almost wholly built on a foundation of Russian and British film theory as well as American film genres and techniques. Hori provides a range of examples that illustrate how maternal...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1501714546
ISBN13:9781501714542
Release Date:January 2018
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.36 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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