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Acknowledgments | 9 | |
Introduction | 13 | |
1 | Developing Images, Defining Words | 21 |
"First, the Story" | 29 | |
The Benshi Intervenes | 33 | |
A Word about Genre | 38 | |
Drawing a Map | 44 | |
Women in the Chain Drama | 52 | |
2 | Kaeriyama Norimasa and The Glory of Life | 67 |
The First Writers | 67 | |
"Observe to Learn" | 75 | |
Aspects of Pure Film | 79 | |
Smoke and Mirrors? | 85 | |
3 | Reformation in Transition: Toyo Films and the Founding of Taikatsu | 97 |
Urbanization, Foreign Influence, Political Change | 97 | |
"Foreign Film" in Close-Up: Mori Iwao's A Survey of the Moving Pictures, 1919-1920 | 109 | |
Kurihara's Toyo Films and the Founding of Taikatsu | 115 | |
Challenging Borders | 130 | |
4 | The Literary Link: Screenwriter Tanizaki Jun'ichiro | 141 |
Tanizaki and the Screen | 144 | |
A New Voice and "a Million Allies" for Reform | 150 | |
Tanizaki's Taikatsu Film Scripts | 154 | |
After Taikatsu | 162 | |
5 | Journalistic Discourse and Tanizaki's "The Present and Future of the Moving Pictures" | 167 |
Film Journalism and the Pure Film Movement, 1913-1917 | 168 | |
The Gap Widens: Foreign Imports and the Domestic Film Debate | 187 | |
The Intellectual Contribution | 194 | |
"The Present and Future of the Moving Pictures" | 195 | |
6 | Mayhem, Mischief, and a Certain Esprit de Corps: Amateur Club | 205 |
The "Vitality and Vigor of Youth" | 207 | |
The Amateur Club Film Script | 215 | |
The Audience Responds | 223 | |
The Taikatsu Legacy | 229 | |
Conclusion: Beyond Pure Film | 233 | |
App: Translator's Note | 239 | |
App | Mizusawa Takehiko [Kaeriyama Norimasa]: The Glory of Life (Sei no kagayaki, 1918-1919) | 241 |
App | Masumoto Kiyoshi: A Father's Tears (excerpt, Chichi no namida, 1918) | 258 |
App | Tanizaki Jun'ichiro/Thomas Kurihara: Amateur Club (Amachua kurabu, 1920) | 263 |
App | Tanizaki Jun'ichiro: The Lust of the White Serpent (excerpt, Jasei no in, 1921) | 300 |
Notes | 305 | |
Select Bibliography | 337 | |
Index | 345 |
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