Description

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Offers transnational analysis of selected films from new angles that shed light on previously ignored aspects of the genre

Provides insightful analysis of the formal aspects of Asian horror cinema that go well beyond previous studies, including in-depth discussion of sound design, framing and cinematographic techniques, and colored lighting

Details topics relevant to students and scholars of Asian Cinema and Popular Culture, as well as Transnational Media and Cultural Studies

About the Author

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Steven T. Brown is Professor of Japanese Film, Transnational Cinema, and Sound Studies in the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Oregon, USA. He is author of Tokyo Cyberpunk (2010) and Theatricalities of Power (2001), editor of Cinema Anime (2006), and co-editor of Performing Japanese Women (2002).