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Eros Plus Massacre An Introduction to the Japanese New Wave Cinema

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ISBN-10: 0253204690

ISBN-13: 9780253204691

Edition: 1988

Authors: David Desser

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The decade of the 1960s encompassed a "New Wave" of films whose makers were rebels, challenging cinematic traditions and the culture at large. The films of the New Wave in Japan have, until now, been largely overlooked. Eros plus Massacre (taking its title from a 1969 Yoshida Yoshishige film) is the first major study devoted to the examination and explanation of Japanese New Wave film. Desser organizes his volume around the defining motifs of the New Wave. Chapters examine in depth such themes as youth, identity, sexuality, and women, as they are revealed in the Japanese film of the sixties. Desser's research in Japanese film archives, his interviews with major figures of the movement, and…    
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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 5/22/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 7.52" wide x 9.06" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English