Visions of Japanese Modernity: Articulations of Cinema, Nation, and Spectatorship, 1895-1925
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Japan has done marvelous things with cinema, giving the world the likes of Kurosawa, Mizoguchi, and Ozu. But cinema did not arrive in Japan fully formed at the end of the nineteenth century, nor was it simply adopted into an ages-old culture. Aaron Gerow explores the processes by which film was defined, transformed, and adapted during its first three decades in Japan. He focuses in particular on how one trend in criticism, the Pure Film Movement,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520254562
ISBN13:9780520254565
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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