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Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema: Towards a Political Reading of the Tragic Hero 1st edition
Isolde Standish
Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema: Towards a Political Reading of the Tragic Hero 1st edition
Isolde Standish
This text argues that in Japanese popular cinema the 'tragic hero' narrative is an archetypal plot-structure upon which male genres, such as the war-retro and yakuza films are based.
242 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 25, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780700712915 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 254 |
Dimensions | 227 × 146 × 20 mm · 414 g |
Language | English |
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