Nippon modern : Japanese cinema of the 1920s and 1930s / Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano.
Nippon modern : Japanese cinema of the 1920s and 1930s / Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano.
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Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2008.
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N791.43095/34
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English
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Physical content
xi, 185 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The creation of modern space -- 2. Vernacular meanings of genre : the middle-class film -- 3. Embodying the modern -- 4. Imaging modern girls in the Japanese woman's film -- 5. The Japanese modern in film style.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
c2008.
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"Nippon Modern is the first intensive study of Japanese cinema in the 1920s and 1930s, a period in which the country's film industry was at its most prolific and a time when cinema played a singular role in shaping Japanese modernity. During the interwar period, the signs of modernity were ubiquitous in Japan's urban architecture, literature, fashi...
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Nippon modern : Japanese cinema of the 1920s and 1930s / Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-174) and index.
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c2008.
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N791.43095/34
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74VM8qJmaPdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8qJmaPdM
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ISBN
082483240X (softcover : alk. paper)
9780824831820 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0824831829 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780824832407 (softcover : alk. paper)
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791.43095209042
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991000060829702626