Cinema of Discontent : Representations of Japan's High-Speed Growth.
Uses popular films to reveal the tensions generated during Japan's postwar "economic miracle," challenging the prevailing view that it was a story of great national success.
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التنسيق: | Licensed eBooks |
اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2022.
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الطبعة: | 1st ed. |
سلاسل: | SUNY Series, Horizons of Cinema Ser.
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252263 |
جدول المحتويات:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Figures
- Maps
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Narrating High-Speed Growth through Film
- Historical Narratives of Postwar Japan
- Methodology: Historicization of Cinematic Texts
- Maruyama Masao and the History of Ideas
- "Place" as an Analytical Category
- Chapter Organization
- Note on Japanese Names and Titles
- 1 Drifting in Tokyo: Reconstruction and Uneven Development in Kawashima Yūzō's Susaki Paradise Red Light (1956)
- Kawashima Yūzō and Fūzoku Films
- July 1956: The Economic White Paper
- Legacies of the War, Delayed Reconstruction
- Tensions of Uneven Development
- Liminal Space: Muen, or "No Ties"
- 2 A Girl from Izu: Labor Migration and Modern Subjectivity in Masumura Yasuzō's Blue-Sky Girl (1957)
- Genji Keita and the "Salaryman" Genre
- The Migration of Young Workers: "Going up to the Capital"
- A Special Maid from Izu
- The Intertextuality of Wakao Ayako
- Individualism as a Critique of Japanese Society
- Ideology and Subjectivity
- The Reflexive Body
- 3 Osaka, City of Spies: The Powerless Worker in Industrial Society in Inoue Akira's Black Weapon (1964)
- Kajiyama Toshiyuki, "Business Novels," and the "Black" Series
- War of Home Appliances
- Advent of an Industrial Society
- Spies as Cosmopolitan Urbanites
- Osaka as a Modern Industrial City
- The Placelessness of Senri New Town
- Uehonmachi Station: The Return of History
- 4 Yokohama Romance: The Cold War, Revolution, and Asian Solidarity in Ezaki Mio's A Warm Misty Night (1967)
- Nikkatsu "Mood Action" Films
- Cosmopolitan Yokohama
- Yokohama as a Contact Zone
- The Dream of Revolution
- Stirring Asian Solidarity
- Homosociality and the Infertile Body
- 5 Waiting for Spring in Shiretoko: A Postscript to High-Speed Growth in Kumashiro Tatsumi's The Light of Africa (1975).
- Shōken Meets Kumashiro Tatsumi
- Jobless Men in Hokkaido
- Rausu: Rural Japan Unromanticized
- Longing for Africa
- "Stranger Intimacy" and the End of an Era
- Coda
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Online Databases
- Filmography
- Index.