The Japan/America film wars : World War II propaganda and its cultural contexts / edited by Abé Mark Nornes and Fukushima Yukio.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Chur, Switzerland ; Langhorne, Pa. : Harwood Academic Publishers, [1994], ©1994.
Description
xv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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Linking notes
Forms part of the Makino Mamoru Collection on the History of East Asian Film.
Notes
Prepared in conjunction with a retrospective of World War II documentary films presented at the Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, 1991.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. The Call to Cinematic Arms. Feeling in Tune - Perhaps Inspired... / John Grierson
  • Pt. II. The Japan-America Film War. War and Cinema in Japan / Shimizu Akira. The United States Government and the Use of Motion Pictures during World War II / William T. Murphy
  • Pt. III. Manufacturing the Enemy. The Other and the Machine / Ueno Toshiya. Warring Images: Stereotype and American Representations of the Japanese, 1941-1991 / Michael Renov
  • Pt. IV. Violent Images and Their Various Pleasures. Cinema / Nihilism / Freedom / Nibuya Takashi. Cherry Trees and Corpses: Representations of Violence from WWII / Abe Mark Nornes
  • Pt. V. When the Human Beings are Gone... Tsurumi Shunsuke and Kogawa Tetsuo Discuss The Effects of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  • Discussion Afterword / Abe Mark Nornes
  • Pt. VI. The Films: From Mukden to Tokyo Bay: Films Essays / Yamane Sadao, Abe Mark Nornes and Komatsuzawa Hajime. Pearl Harbor.
  • Greater East Asia News #1 - Air Attacks over Hawaii, December 7, Momotaro's Sea Eagle. Japan in Time of Crisis. Lifeline of the Sea, Japan in Time of Crisis, Picture Book 1936 (Momotaro vs. Mickey Mouse). China. Diary of Boys Reclaiming the Land, China Incident, The Battle of China. The Homefront. Women of Steel, We Are Working So So Hard, Justice, Introduction to Our Weaponry Series: The Fighting Homefront, Topaz 1942-1945, Japanese Relocation, Fighting Young Citizens, Sending Off Our Students (Never to Return). Manufacturing the Enemy. The Educational System of Japan, Superman: Japoteurs, Private Snafu: Censored, Princess Iron Fan, Weapons of the Heart, Nippon Banzai, Let's Have a Drink, Dawn of Freedom. Violence. Combat Film Report - No. 722, Jap Zero, Sacred Soldiers of the Sky, Kill or Be Killed, The Fleet That Came to Stay, Civilian Victims of Military Brutality. Banned Classics. Let There be Light, Soldiers at the Front. In the Wake of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  • "Atomic Bombing" Interviews with Crews of "Enola Gay" and "The Great Artiste," The Effects of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, A Japanese Tragedy, History and Memory.
In
Makino, Mamoru, 1930- Makino Mamoru Collection on the History of East Asian Film
ISBN
3718605627 (soft)
LCCN
92040162
OCLC
30704712
RCP
C - S
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