Keiko I. McDonald

From Book to Screen (eBook, ePUB)

Modern Japanese Literature in Films

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This study explores the connections between Japan's modern literary tradition and its national cinema. The first part offers a historical and cultural overview of the working relationship that developed between pure literature and film. The second analyzes 12 literary works and their adaptions.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315292397
• Artikelnr.: 49364456

Autorenporträt

Keiko I. McDonald

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I. Shifts in Creative Emphasis 1. The Camera Looks at
Melodrama: 1908-1920 2. Literature More Pure Than Popular: 1935-1941 3.
More Freedoms, More Troubles: 1951-1959 PART II Writing as Directed: A
Re-creative Enterprise 4. A Lyrical Novella Revamped: Gosho's Izu
Dancer(1933) 5. Freedom to Stray from the Straight and Narrow: Mizoguchi's
Lady Musashino(1951) 6. Religion and Politics: Kumai's The Sea and Poison
(1986) 7. The Modern Outcast State: Ichikawa's The Broken Commandment(1962)
8. Cuts in Plot and Characters: Higashi's A River with No Bridge(1992) 9.
More of a lust-So Story: Shimazu's The Story of Shunkin (1935) 10.
Differently True: Toyoda's A Strange Tale of Tom Bast Of the River(1960)
11. Living the Postwar Life: Naruse's Older BrotheI; Younger Sister(1953)
12. The Pain of Emancipation: Shinoda's Maihime(1989) 13. Back to the
Mirror of the Past: Morita's Sorekara (1985) 14. Stylistic Experiment:
Teshigahara's The Face of Another(1966) 15. Rehearsing Death: Takabayashi's
The Temple of the Golden PaviIion (1976)