| Author/Contributor(s): | Davis, Darrell William |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Date: | 02/22/1996 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
Explores the role of 1930s Japanese cinema in the construction of a national identity and in the larger context of Japan's encounter-and struggle-with the West and modernity. Davis lends a new perspective to such celebrated films as Gate of Hell, Kagemusha, and Ran.