Yomota Inuhiko

What Is Japanese Cinema?

A History
Übersetzer: Kaffen, Philip

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Produktbeschreibung

What Is Japanese Cinema? is a concise and lively history of Japanese film that shows how cinema tells the story of Japanâ s modern age. Discussing popular works alongside auteurist masterpieces, Yomota Inuhiko considers films in light of both Japanese cultural particularities and cinema as a worldwide art form.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 338g
• ISBN-13: 9780231191630
• ISBN-10: 0231191634
• Artikelnr.: 54596355

Autorenporträt

Yomota Inuhiko is an acclaimed Japanese essayist, cultural critic, and poet, the author of dozens of books on a wide range of subjects. He taught film studies and comparative literature at Meiji Gakuin University. Philip Kaffen is an assistant professor in the Department of Languages and Culture Studies at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

Inhaltsangabe

Note on Names and Film Titles
Preface to the English Translation
Introduction
1. Motion Pictures: 1896-1918
2. The Rise of Silent Film: 1917-1930
3. The First Golden Age: 1927-1940
4. Japanese Cinema During Wartime
5. Film Production in the Colonies and Occupied Lands
6. Japanese Cinema Under American Occupation: 1945-1952
7. Toward a Second Golden Age: 1952-1960
8. Upheaval Amidst Steady Decline: 1961-1970
9. Decline and Torpor: 1971-1980
10. The Collapse of the Studio System: 1981-1990
11. The Indies Start to Flourish: 1991-2000
12. Within a Production Bubble: 2001-2011
Notes
Index