{"product_id":"akira-kurosawa-and-intertextual-cinema-paperback","title":"Akira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Goodwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eAkira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e, James Goodwin draws on contemporary theoretical and critical approaches to explore the Japanese director's use of a variety of texts to create films that are uniquely intertextual and intercultural. Surveying all of Kurosawa's films and examining six films in depth--\u003ci\u003eThe Idiot\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Lower Depths\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRashomon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIkiru\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThrone of Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRan\u003c\/i\u003e--Goodwin finds in Kurosawa's themes and techniques the capacity to restructure perceptions of Western and Japanese cultures and to establish new meanings in each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book, the author draws on contemporary theoretical and critical approaches to explore Kurosawa's use of a variety of texts to create cinema that is uniquely intertextual and intercultural.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Goodwin \u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 8.51 x 5.55 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451593932978,"sku":"9780801846618","price":59.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/b9cc3ec386b70fae367c72cb172ea3cf.webp?v=1778797905","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/akira-kurosawa-and-intertextual-cinema-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}