Yuriko Furuhata

Cinema of Actuality

Japanese Avant-Garde Filmmaking in the Season of Image Politics

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Produktbeschreibung

Cinema of Actuality analyzes Japanese avant-garde filmmakers' struggle to radicalize cinema in light of the intensifying politics of spectacle and a rapidly changing media environment, one that was increasingly dominated by television.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780822354901
• ISBN-10: 082235490X
• Artikelnr.: 36874823

Autorenporträt

Yuriko Furuhata is Assistant Professor in the Department of East Asian Studies and the World Cinemas Program at McGill University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  vii
Introduction  1
1. Intermedial Experiments and the Rise of the Eizo Discourse  13
2. Cinema, Event, and Artifactuality  53
3. Remediating Journalism: Politics and the Media Event  88
4. Diagramming the Landscape: Power and the Fukeiron Discourse  115
5. Hijacking Television: News and Militant Cinema  149
Conclusion  183
Notes  203
Bibliography  239
Index  255