Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema

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Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema

Name: Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema
ISBN: 9780810857957

Jasper Sharp

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The cinema of Japan predates that of Russia, China, & India, & it has been able to sustain itself without outside assistance for over a century. Japanese cinema's long history of production & considerable output has seen films made in a variety of genres, including melodramas, romances, gangster movies, samurai movies, musicals, horror films, & monster films. It has also produced some of the most famous names in the history of cinema: Akira Kurosawa, Hayao Miyazaki, Beat Takeshi, Toshirô Mifune, Godzilla, The Ring, Akira, Rashomon, & Seven Samurai.

The Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema is an introduction to & overview of the long history of Japanese cinema. It aims to provide an entry point for those with little or no familiarity with the subject, while it is organized so that scholars in the field will also be able to use it to find specific information. This is done through a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, & appendixes of films, film studios, directors, & performers. The cross-referenced dictionary entries cover key films, genres, studios, directors, performers, & other individuals. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, & anyone wanting to know more about Japanese cinema.

Категории:

Arts - Film

Година:

2011

Издателство:

Scarecrow Press

Език:

english

Страници:

564

ISBN 10:

0810857952