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Films of Akira Kurosawa, Third Edition, Expanded and Updated
Häftad, 1999
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416 kr
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In an epilogue provided for his incomparable study of Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998), Donald Richie reflects on Kurosawa's life work of thirty feature films and describes his last, unfinished project, a film set in the Edo period to be called The Ocean Was Watching. Kurosawa remains unchallenged as one …
Inland Sea
Häftad, 2015
186 kr
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"An elegiac prose celebration ...a classic in its genre."-Publishers Weekly In this acclaimed travel memoir, Donald Richie paints a memorable portrait of the island-studded Inland Sea. His existential ruminations on food, culture, and love and his brilliant descriptions of life and landscape are a …
Ozu
His Life and Films
Häftad, 1977
316 kr
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"Substantially the book that devotees of the director have been waiting for: a full-length critical work about Ozu's life, career and working methods, buttressed with reproductions of pages from his notebooks and shooting scripts, numerous quotes from co-workers and Japanese critics, a great many …
Films of Akira Kurosawa, Third Edition, Expanded and Updated
E-bok, 1999
699 kr
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In an epilogue provided for his incomparable study of Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998), Donald Richie reflects on Kurosawa''s life work of thirty feature films and describes his last, unfinished project, a film set in the Edo period to be called The Ocean Was Watching . Kurosawa remains unchallenged as …
Japanese Film
Art and Industry - Expanded Edition
Av Joseph L. Anderson, Donald Richie
Häftad, 1983
561 kr
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Tracing the development of the Japanese cinema from 1896 (when the first Kinetoscope was imported) through the golden ages of film in Japan up to today, this work reveals the once flourishing film industry and the continuing unique art of the Japanese film. Now back in print with updated sections, …
Japanese Film
Art and Industry - Expanded Edition
Av Donald Richie, Joseph L. Anderson
E-bok, 2018
741 kr
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Tracing the development of the Japanese cinema from 1896 (when the first Kinetoscope was imported) through the golden ages of film in Japan up to today, this work reveals the once flourishing film industry and the continuing unique art of the Japanese film. Now back in print with updated sections, …
Rashomon
Akira Kurosawa, Director
Häftad, 1987
413 kr
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Rashomon is one of the greatest of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's films, the winner of the 1951 Venice Festival prize and the Academy Award for best foreign film in 1952. It features Toshiru Mifune, the best-known Japanese actor in the West, as the bandit, an accused rapist and murderer. At the …
Lateral View
Essays on Culture and Style in Contemporary Japan
E-bok, 1998
177 kr
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A masterfully written collection of short essays by the recognized Western expert on Japanese culture and film and the man Time magazine calls "the dean of art critics in Japan." Spanning more than thirty years, Richie interprets his adopted home's creative accomplishments during its rise to …
Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics
E-bok, 2007
94 kr
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This provocative book is a tractate—a treatise—on beauty in Japanese art, written in the manner of a zuihitsu, a free-ranging assortment of ideas that “follow the brush” wherever it leads. Donald Richie looks at how perceptual values in Japan were drawn from raw nature and then modified by elegant …
Lateral View
Essays on Culture and Style in Contemporary Japan
Häftad, 1998
176 kr
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A revealing look at contemporary Japanese culture.This masterfully written collection of short essays by the acknowledged Western expert on Japanese culture and film spans thirty years and ranges broadly over subjects as diverse as the Noh theater, fashion, television, Tokyo Disneyland, language, …
Lafcadio Hearn's Japan
Fascinating Stories and Essays by Japan''s Most Famous Foreign Observer
Av Lafcadio Hearn, Donald Richie
E-bok, 2011
164 kr
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This collection of writings from Lafcaido Hern paints a rare and fascinating picture of pre-modern Japan Over a century after his death, author, translator, and educator Lafcaido Hearn remains one of the best-known Westerners ever to make Japan his home. Almost more Japanese than the Japanese—"to …
Memoirs of the Warrior Kumagai
A Historical Novel
E-bok, 2011
137 kr
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“A tour de force combining a commanding mastery of historical fact and detail, a comprehensive understanding of the human spirit, and a poetic quality of expression that transforms the hearts of all those it touches.” —The Japan Foundation Newsletter Kumagai Naozane was a Japanese warrior famous …
Japanese Portraits
Pictures of Different People
E-bok, 2011
123 kr
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"Nobody has thought as widely and as concretely (therefore, as helpfully) as Richie has about how a single distinctive culture gathers up contradictions, coheres, works, resists change, and changes.-- Susan Sontag "
Tokyo Megacity
E-bok, 2012
357 kr
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This photographic Tokyo travel guide explores the dynamic Japanese culture, art and architecture that make Tokyo a world-class city. It has been said that "every city has its high points, but Tokyo is all exclamation points!" The largest and most populous city in the world, Tokyo must be …
Temples of Kyoto
Av Alexandre Georges, Donald Richie
E-bok, 2012
178 kr
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The Temples of Kyoto takes you on a journey through these environs and presents twenty-one of these marvelous structures that are unique creations which, while quintessentially Japanese, somehow speak a universal language readily appreciated by people the world over. Donald Richie, called by Time …
This Scorching Earth
A Novel of the Occupation of Japan
E-bok, 1993
97 kr
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This historical novel is set in post-WWII Japan. The Allied Occupation of Japan was more than an amazing military operation: it also created one of the most singular civilizations of modern history. It was made up of some of America''s best minds and some of its worst, of some genuine idealists and …
Inland Sea
E-bok, 2010
267 kr
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One of the finest travel memoirs ever written, with a new Introduction and Afterword.
Viewed Sideways
Writings on Culture and Style in Contemporary Japan
E-bok, 2011
168 kr
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Over 50 years of essays on Japan from premier film critic, essayist, and novelist, Donald Richie. This definitive new collection of essays by the writer Time calls "the dean of arts critics in Japan" ranges from Kyogen drama to the sex shows of Shinjuku, from film and Buddhism to Butoh and retro …
Travels in the East
E-bok, 2012
191 kr
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Donald Richie’s newest collection of travel essays explores all the corners of Asia and slightly beyond as it sweeps through Egypt, India, Bhutan, Mongolia, China, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Borneo, Thailand, Yap, and Japan. Richie is an observer and wanderer, reveling in the freedom to not be …
Inland Sea
E-bok, 2015
100 kr
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"An elegiac prose celebration . . . a classic in its genre."—Publishers WeeklyIn this acclaimed travel memoir, Donald Richie paints a memorable portrait of the island-studded Inland Sea. His existential ruminations on food, culture, and love and his brilliant descriptions of life and landscape are …
Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics
Häftad, 2007
105 kr
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This provocative book is a tractate-a treatise-on beauty in Japanese art, written in the manner of a zuihitsu, a free-ranging assortment of ideas that "follow the brush" wherever it leads. Donald Richie looks at how perceptual values in Japan were drawn from raw nature and then modified by elegant …
Tokyo Megacity
Inbunden, 2020
303 kr
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This photographic Tokyo travel guide explores the dynamic Japanese culture, art and architecture that make Tokyo a unique, world-class city.It has been said that "every city has its high points, but Tokyo is all exclamation points!" The largest and most populous city in the world, Tokyo is best …
Hundred Years of Japanese Film, A: A Concise History, with a Selective Guide to DVDs and Videos
Häftad, 2012
207 kr
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The authoritative guide to Japanese film, completely revised and updated. Now available in paperback for the first time, A Hundred Years of Japanese Film by Donald Richie, the foremost Western expert on Japanese film, gives us an incisive, detailed, and fully illustrated history of the country's …
Donald Richie Reader
50 Years of Writing on Japan
Av Donald Richie, Arturo Silva
Häftad, 2001
197 kr
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No one has written more, or more artfully, about Japan and Japanese culture than Donald Richie. Richie moved to Tokyo just after World War II. And he is still there, still writing. This book is the first compilation of the best of Richie's writings on Japan, with excerpts from his critical work on …
Viewed Sideways
Writings on Culture and Style in Contemporary Japan
Häftad, 2011
179 kr
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"An indispensable guide to Japanese cinema and culture." --Library Journal "Viewed any which way, Japan through the eyes of Donald Richie is an interesting and rewarding place to read about. This is...yet another reminder that he is a master of the short essay and a thought-provoking guide to his …
