Eclipsed cinema : the film culture of colonial Korea /

Kim, Dong Hoon (College teacher),

Eclipsed cinema : the film culture of colonial Korea / Dong Hoon Kim. - xi, 292 pages : illustrations (black and white), facsimiles ; 25 cm - Edinburgh studies in East Asian film .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-283) and index.

Introduction Joseon cinema: the question of film history and the film culture of colonial Korea -- The beginning: towards a mass entertainment -- Joseon cinema, cinematic Joseon: on some critical questions of Joseon cinema -- Migrating with the movies: Japanese settler film culture -- Colonial film spectatorship: nationalist enough? -- Film spectatorship and the tensions of modernith -- Conclusion: integrating into the imperial cinema.

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Motion pictures, Korean--History and criticism.
Motion pictures, Japanese--History and criticism.


Korea--History--Japanese occupation, 1910-1945.
Korea--Social conditions--1910-1945.

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