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Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema

Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema

Isolde Standish

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2000
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Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9780700712915

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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.

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