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Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema: Towards a Political Reading of the Tragic Hero

Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema: Towards a Political Reading of the Tragic Hero

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Film StudiesGeneral Racism & Ethnic StudiesGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1138863238
ISBN13: 9781138863231
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Mar 4 2015
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This text argues that in Japanese popular cinema the 'tragic hero' narrative is an archetypal plot-structure upon which male genres, such as the war-retro and yakuza films are based.

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