Catherine Russell

The Cinema of Naruse Mikio

Women and Japanese Modernity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first English-language book dedicated to an analysis of Naruse Mikio, one of Japan's most prolific directors, whose films provide unique insight into the representation of female subjectivity and modernity in Japan.

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One of the most prolific and respected directors of the Japanese cinema, Naruse Mikio (1905-69) made eighty-nine films between 1930 and 1967. This book illuminates Naruse's contributions to Japanese and world cinema.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9780822343127
• ISBN-10: 0822343126
• Artikelnr.: 23880855

Autorenporträt

Catherine Russell

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Preface xi
Introduction: The Auteur as Salaryman 1
1. The Silent Films: Women in the City, 1930-1934 39
2. Naruse as P.C.L.: Toward a Japanese Classical Cinema, 1935-1937 81
3. Not a Monumental Cinema: Wartime Vernacular, 1938-1945 131
4. The Occupation Years: Cinema, Democracy, and Japanese Kitsch, 1945-1952
167
5. The Japanese Woman's Film of the 1950s, 1952-1958 226
6. Naruse in the 1960s: Stranded in Modernity, 1958-1967 315
Conclusion 398
Notes 405
Filmography 431
Bibliography 435
Index 447