Japanese Horror and the Transnational Cinema of Sensations

ISBN-13: 9783319706283 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 330 str.

Steven T. Brown

Opis

Japanese Horror and the Transnational Cinema of Sensations undertakes a critical reassessment of Japanese horror cinema by attending to its intermediality and transnational hybridity in relation to world horror cinema.

Spis treści

1. Introduction

2. Ambient Horror: From Sonic Palimpsests to Haptic Sonority in the Cinema of Kurosawa Kiyoshi

3. Double Trouble: Doppelgängers in Japanese Horror

4. Cinema Fou: Surrealist Horror from Face of Another to Gozu

5. In the Wake of Artaud: Cinema of Cruelty in Audition and Oldboy

6. Conclusion: Envelopes of Fear: The Temporality of Japanese Horror

O autorze

Steven T. Brown is Professor of Japanese Film, Transnational Cinema, and Sound Studies in the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Oregon, USA. He is author of Tokyo Cyberpunk (2010) and Theatricalities of Power (2001), editor of Cinema Anime (2006), and co-editor of Performing Japanese Women (2002).