{"product_id":"9781538165966","title":"Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHistorical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJasper Sharp | Philip Kaffen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Film \/ History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCovering Japanese cinema, the \u003ci\u003eHistorical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema, Second Edition \u003c\/i\u003econtains a chronology, introduction, and an extensive bibliography.\u003c\/b\u003e The dictionary section contains cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country's politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilip Kaffen\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Japanese at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA. His teaching and research interests center on Japanese media and cultural studies, as well as film theory and philosophy. He has written on genre film (jidaigeki\/yakuza), digital cinema, urban space and the body, and the role of deception.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJasper Sharp \u003c\/b\u003eis a British film critic, author, curator, and filmmaker best known for his expertise in Japanese cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 February 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781538165966\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e528\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51197746577548,"sku":"9781538165966","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_7b7ebb82-0292-4383-8508-73a3d478c8ed.jpg?v=1782962700","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781538165966","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}