Persistently Postwar : Media and the Politics of Memory in Japan.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (208 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Language -- Introduction -- Part I War's Aftermath -- 1 The Death of Certainty: Memory, Guilt and Redemption in Ikiru -- 2 Postwar Narratives and the Avant-garde Documentary: Tokyo 1958 and Furyō Shōnen -- 3 Radical Subjectivity as a Counter to Japanese Humanist Cinema: Ōshima Nagisa's Nūberu Bāgu -- Part II The Past in the Present -- 4 Recreating Memory? The Drama Watashi wa Kai ni Naritai and Its Remakes -- 5 From Myth to Cult: Tragic Heroes, Parody and Gender Politics in the 1960s-1970s 'Bad Girls' Cinema of Japan -- 6 Collective Remorse for the Past: Japanese Film and TV Representations of the 1960s Student Movement -- Part III The Persistence of Memory -- 7 Depicting the Persistence of Being Postwar: Eden of the East -- 8 Rethinking Anime in East Asia: Creative Labour in Transnational Production, or What Gets Lost in Translation -- Conclusion -- Index.
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