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Making Personas Transnational Film Stardom in Modern Japan.

The film star is not simply an actor but a historical phenomenon that derives from the production of an actor's attractiveness, the circulation of his or her name and likeness, and the support of media consumers. This book analyzes the establishment and transformation of the transnational film...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fujiki, Hideaki
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2013.
Colección:Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • MAKING PERSONAS: Transnational Film Stardom in Modern Japan
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Japanese Names and Translations
  • Introduction
  • PART I EARLY DOMESTIC FILM STARDOM
  • 1 Benshi as Stars
  • 2 Performative Virtuosity and Honorific Stature
  • PART II THE JAPANESE EMBRACE OF AMERICAN STARS
  • 3 The Proliferation of American Film Stars
  • 4 American Film Stars Reshaping Japanese Culture
  • PART III FORMING NEW DOMESTIC FILM STARDOM
  • 5 Restructuring the Star System
  • 6 Replacing the Onnagata
  • 7 Establishing Japanese Actresses: Tachibana Teijirō to Kurishima Sumiko
  • PART IV FILM STARS AND MODERN GIRLS
  • 8 Modern Girls and Clara Bow
  • 9 The Respectable Modern Girl: Natsukawa Shizue
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Harvard- Yenching Institute Monograph Series