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Author Joo, Woojeong, author.

Title The cinema of Ozu Yasujiro : histories of the everyday / Woojeong Joo.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Edinburgh studies in East Asian film
Edinburgh studies in East Asian film.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-266), filmography (pages 247-250), and index.
Contents Introduction : Ozu, history and the everyday -- Early Ozu : Shoshimin film and everyday realism -- Ozu in transition : the coming of sound and family melodrama -- Wartime Ozu : between bourgeois drama and national policy film -- Postwar Ozu : Ozu's Occupation-era film and Tokyo regained -- Late Ozu : new generation and new salaryman film -- Conclusion.
Summary This book offers a new interpretation of Ozu Yasujiro's career, from his earliest work in the 1920s up to his death in 1963, focusing on Ozu's depiction of the everyday life and experiences of ordinary Japanese people during a time of depression, war and economic resurgence.
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Subject Ozu, Yasujirō, 1903-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Ozu, Yasujirō, 1903-1963.
Criticism and interpretation.
Bibel Philemonbrief.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Japan.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Japan.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Joo, Woojeong. Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017] 9780748696321 (OCoLC)988184708
ISBN 9780748696338 (electronic book)
0748696334 (electronic book)
9780748696321
0748696326