TY - BOOK AU - McDonald,Keiko I. TI - Reading a Japanese film: cinema in context SN - 9780824829391 (hbk.) : U1 - 791.4'375'0952 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Honolulu, London PB - University of Hawai'i Press, Eurospan [distributor] KW - Motion pictures KW - Japan N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Abbrieviated contents: Sisters of the Gion - Drunken angel - The mistress - Samurai trilogy - Floating weeds - Onibaba - Muddy river - The family game - MacArthur's children - A taxing woman - My neighbour Totoro - Madadayo - Maboroshi - Kid return - Suzaku; Specialized N2 - Keiko McDonald presents a historical overview and outlines a unified approach to Japanese film theory. She analyses a wide range of work, from familiar classics by Ozu and Kurosawa to the films of a younger generation of directors ER -