Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Building on and bringing up to date the material presented in the first installment of Directory of World Cinema: Japan, this volume continues the exploration of the enduring classics, cult favorites, and contemporary blockbusters of Japanese cinema with new contributions from leading critics and film scholars. Among the additions to this volume are in-depth treatments of two previously unexplored genresyouth cinema and films depicting lower-class settingsconsidered alongside discussions of popular narrative forms, including J-Horror, samurai cinema, anime, and the Japanese New Wave. Accompanying the critical essays in this volume are more than 150 new film reviews, complemented by full-color film stills, and significantly expanded references for further study. From the Golden Age to the film festival favorites of today, Directory of World Cinema: Japan 2 completes this comprehensive treatment of a consistently fascinating national cinema. An exploration of the enduring classics, cult favorites, and contemporary blockbusters of Japanese cinema. It considers youth cinema and films depicting lower-class settings alongside discussions of popular narrative forms, including J-Horror, samurai cinema, anime, and the Japanese New Wave. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Published by University of Chicago press, 2012
ISBN 10: 184150551X ISBN 13: 9781841505510
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Building on and bringing up to date the material presented in the first installment of Directory of World Cinema: Japan, this volume continues the exploration of the enduring classics, cult favorites, and contemporary blockbusters of Japanese cinema with new contributions from leading critics and film scholars. Among the additions to this volume are in-depth treatments of two previously unexplored genresyouth cinema and films depicting lower-class settingsconsidered alongside discussions of popular narrative forms, including J-Horror, samurai cinema, anime, and the Japanese New Wave. Accompanying the critical essays in this volume are more than 150 new film reviews, complemented by full-color film stills, and significantly expanded references for further study. From the Golden Age to the film festival favorites of today, Directory of World Cinema: Japan 2 completes this comprehensive treatment of a consistently fascinating national cinema. An exploration of the enduring classics, cult favorites, and contemporary blockbusters of Japanese cinema. It considers youth cinema and films depicting lower-class settings alongside discussions of popular narrative forms, including J-Horror, samurai cinema, anime, and the Japanese New Wave. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Add to basketCondition: New. 2012. Paperback. Editor(s): Berra, John. Series: Directory of World Cinema. Num Pages: 327 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 732. . . . . .
Condition: New. 2012. Paperback. Editor(s): Berra, John. Series: Directory of World Cinema. Num Pages: 327 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 732. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Add to basketCondition: New. An exploration of the enduring classics, cult favorites, and contemporary blockbusters of Japanese cinema. It considers youth cinema and films depicting lower-class settings alongside discussions of popular narrative forms, including J-Horror, samurai cinem.