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The world of the benshi / edited by Michael Emmerich & Daisuke Miyao ; visuals curated by Ichirō Kataoka & Kōtarō Shibata

Material Type Books
Publisher Los Angeles : Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities
Year c2024
Size 287 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), col. map, music, plans, ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm
Vol ISBN:9798989932405

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Language English
Contents The benshi : a brief history / by Daisuke Miyao
In the spotlight behind the silver screen : a brief history of benshi stardom / by Chie Niita
Where benshi shone : Japanese movie theaters in the age of early cinema / by Manabu Ueda
Women benshi, past and present / by Colleen Laird
Benshi as a transcolonial media practice : benshi and pyŏnsa in Korea / by Dong Hoon Kim
Benshi in the United States / by Denise Khor
And the shamisen played on : changing silent film music in Japan / by Kōtarō Shibata
Benshi in the era of the talkie / by Johan Nordström
Notes "This volume is published by the Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities in conjunction with The art of the benshi 2024 world tour, organized by the Yanai Initiative and the UCLA Film & Television Archive from April 5 to 29, 2024."--Colophon
Includes bibliographical references
Authors  Emmerich, Michael ed
 宮尾, 大輔 (1970-) ed <ミヤオ, ダイスケ>
 片岡, 一郎 (1977-) curator <カタオカ, イチロウ>
 柴田, 康太郎 curator <シバタ, コウタロウ>
Subjects LCSH:Narration for silent films -- Japan -- History  All Subject Search
LCSH:Motion picture industry -- Japan -- History  All Subject Search
Classification LCC:PN1995.75
DC22:791.430952
TDC:999
ID NB00003377
ISBN 9798989932405
NCID BD06974152

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