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A foreigner's cinematic dream of Japan : representational politics and shadows of war in the Japanese-German co-production New Earth (1937)
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A foreigner's cinematic dream of Japan : representational politics and shadows of war in the Japanese-German co-production New Earth (1937) / Iris Haukamp.
ISBN
9781501343537
150134353X
9781501343551
Publication
New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc., 2021.
Copyright Notice Date
©2021
Physical Description
xviii, 281 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Summary
"Offers a fresh take on the controversial binational film project The Samurai's Daughter and New Earth, where the two directors Arnold Fanck and Itami Mansaku produced one version each in 1937 - a key wartime axis collaboration for German-Japanese relations"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 12, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.
Partial contents
1. Film export and international (mis-) understanding
2. Producing New Earth: people, stories, inconsistencies
3. A pact of the silver screen
4. The politics of authenticity: representing others, recognizing selves
5. International stars and national landscapes
6. Itami's version of Fanck's dream
7. Repercussions: Coming to terms with New Earth.
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