Rising sun, divided land : Japanese and South Korean filmmakers /

Rising Sun and Divided Land provides a comprehensive, scholarly examination of the historical background, films, and careers of selected Korean and Japanese film directors. It examines eight directors: Fukasaku Kinji, Im Kwon-teak, Kawase Naomi, Miike Takashi, Lee Chang-dong, Kitano Takeshi, Park Ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Taylor-Jones, Kate E (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Wallflower Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Motion picture producers and directors > Japan > Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors > Korea (South) > Biography.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > Japon > Biographies.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > Corée du Sud > Biographies.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Motion picture producers and directors
Japan
Korea (South)
Biographies
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Rising Sun and Divided Land provides a comprehensive, scholarly examination of the historical background, films, and careers of selected Korean and Japanese film directors. It examines eight directors: Fukasaku Kinji, Im Kwon-teak, Kawase Naomi, Miike Takashi, Lee Chang-dong, Kitano Takeshi, Park Chan-wook, and Kim Ki-duk and considers their work as reflections of personal visions and as films that engage with globalization, colonialism, nationalism, race, gender, history, and the contemporary state of Japan and South Korea. Each chapter is followed by a short analysis of a selected film, and the volume as a whole includes a cinematic overview of Japan and South Korea and a list of suggestions for further reading and viewing.
Physical Description:1 online resource (v, 253 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-234), filmography (pages 235-249) and index.
ISBN:9780231850445
0231850441

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