An illustrated edition of the guide to Samurai films deconstructs key aspects of the genre, from its focus on violence and death as a means of understanding life, to the symbolism of weapons, to the significance of key plot elements and motifs, in a volume complemented by filmographies, a glossary of Japanese terms, and a survey of Samurai history and myths. By the author of Film Noir.
Average customer rating on Amazon: To read reviews go to Amazon.
Book
Details
Language: English Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Harry N. Abrams (2005) ISBN-10: 1585675962 ISBN-13: 9781585675968 Genre: Theater & Music Size: 20.6 cm x 25.7 cm Shipping Weight: 260 grams Condition: Very Good
Please keep in mind that some of the content that we make available to you through this application comes from Amazon Web Services. All such content is provided to you "as is." This content and your use of it are subject to change and/or removal at any time.