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The Culture of the Sound Image in Prewar Japan

The Culture of the Sound Image in Prewar Japan - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael RaineTheme:Cultural Region/JapanesePublish date:11/26/2020Pages:228
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9789089647733ISBN-10:9089647732UPC:9789089647733Book Category:Performing Arts, HistoryBook Subcategory:Film, Asia, RadioBook Topic:History & Criticism, JapanSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.459Product ID:SCWVS2WR93
This collection of essays explores the development of electronic sound recording in Japanese cinema, radio, and popular music to illuminate the interrelationship of aesthetics, technology, and cultural modernity in prewar Japan.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:RoutledgeISBN-13:9789089647733ISBN-10:9089647732UPC:9789089647733Book Category:Performing Arts, HistoryBook Subcategory:Film, Asia, RadioBook Topic:History & Criticism, JapanSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.459Product ID:SCWVS2WR93
Michael Raine is Associate Professor of Film Studies at Western University, Canada. He has written widely on Japanese cinema, with an emphasis on the transition to sound, wartime image culture, and the Japanese New Wave. Johan Nordström is Lecturer at the Department of Global Education, Tsuru University. He has written on various aspects of the Japanese cinema's transition to sound, and is currently working on a book on Tokyo based early sound film studio P.C.L., later Toho.
Publisher: Routledge

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Michael Raine

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