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Aaron Gerow
Kitano Takeshi [EPUB ebook]

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Combining a detailed account of the situation in Japanese film and criticism with unique close analyses of Kitano”s films from Violent Cop to Takeshis, the author relates the director to issues of contemporary cinema, Japanese national identity, and globalism.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 272 ● ISBN 9781838716622 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8130541 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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