자료유형 | 단행본 |
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서명/저자사항 | A dream of resistance : the cinema of Kobayashi Masaki/ Stephen Prince. |
개인저자 | Prince, Stephen,1955- author. |
발행사항 | New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2018. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
기타형태 저록 | Original 9780813592350 0813592356 |
ISBN | 9780813592374 0813592372 9780813592381 0813592380 9780813592398 0813592399 |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
요약 | "Celebrated as one of Japan's greatest filmmakers, Kobayashi Masaki's scorching depictions of war and militarism marked him as a uniquely defiant voice in post-war Japanese cinema. A pacifist drafted into Japan's Imperial Army, Kobayashisurvived the war with his principles intact and created a body of work that was uncompromising in its critique of the nation's military heritage. Yet his renowned political critiques were grounded in spiritual perspectives, integrating motifs and beliefs from both Buddhism and Christianity. A Dream of Resistance is the first book in English to explore Kobayashi's entire career, from the early films he made at Shochiku studio, to internationally-acclaimed masterpieces like The Human Condition, Harakiri, and Samurai Rebellion, and on to his final work for NHK Television. Closely examining how Kobayashi's upbringing and intellectual history shaped the values of his work, Stephen Prince illuminates the political and religious dimensions of Kobayashi's films, interpreting them as a prayer for peace in troubled times. Prince draws from a wealth of rare archives, including previously untranslated interviews, material that Kobayashiwrote about his films, and even the young director's wartime diary. The result is an unprecedented portrait of this singular filmmaker"-- |
해제 | Provided by publisher. |
주제명(개인명) | Kobayashi, Masaki,1916-1996 -- Criticism and interpretation. Kobayashi, Masaki,1916-1996. -- fast -- |
일반주제명 | PERFORMING ARTS / Reference. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies |
언어 | 영어 |
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