The Flash of Capital

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Pub. Date: 2002-11-01
Publisher(s): Duke Univ Pr
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Summary

"This book redesigns the way in which Japanese cinema must be approached, taking into account the 'longer term' dynamics of economic formations as well as the way Japan is stitched into 'global' contemporary processes."--Paul Willemen, author of "Looks and Frictions: Essays in Cultural Studies and Film Theory"

Author Biography

Eric Cazdyn is Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies, Comparative Literature, and Cinema Studies at the University of Toronto.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
vii
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1(14)
Relation: Film, Capital, Transformation
15(37)
Historiography: Nation, Narrative, Capital
52(36)
Adaptation: Origin, Nation, Aesthetic
88(41)
Acting: Structure, Agent, Amateur
129(38)
Pornography: Totality, Reality Culture, Films of History
167(37)
Re-reading: Canon, Body, Geopolitics
204(51)
Epilogue 255(8)
Notes 263(32)
References 295(8)
Index 303

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