{"product_id":"emanuel-levy-gay-directors-gay-films-copy","title":"James Goodwin: Akira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Hopkins University Press, 1993, softcover, 280 pages, 14 x 21.6cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAkira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, James Goodwin draws on contemporary theoretical and critical approaches to explore the Japanese director's use of a variety of texts to create films that are uniquely intertextual and intercultural. Surveying all of Kurosawa's films and examining six films in depth - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Idiot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Lower Depths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRashomon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIkiru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThrone of Blood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRan - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGoodwin finds in Kurosawa's themes and techniques the capacity to restructure perceptions of Western and Japanese cultures and to establish new meanings in each.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICA Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57106836324736,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0012\/4390\/6109\/files\/51oFWvpQ_kL._SY522.jpg?v=1767354502","url":"https:\/\/shop.ica.art\/products\/emanuel-levy-gay-directors-gay-films-copy","provider":"ICA Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}