This is the first popular survey of Japan's samurai film genre and its heroes. It provides essential background on the samurai warrior in Japanese culture to help explain what makes these tales of loyalty, revenge and explosive swordsmanship so watchable. It covers top directors and stars and has over 50 original reviews of a wide variety of films, from classics to newly released hits.
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Vendeur : Open Books, Chicago, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Light edge wear. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0000846836
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Vendeur : The Denver Bookmark, Aurora, CO, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. This is a withdrawn ex-library book with a library label across the spine, two labels on the front endpaper, and an anti-theft sticker on the inside of the back cover. The library attached a plastic strip along the cover's right edge (I guess to protect the edge from continued use). No library stamps on the outer page edges or inside. A few pages have a rubbed corner tip, and one page has a teensy crease at the tip of the bottom corner. No large creases, writing or underlining. A good reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. N° de réf. du vendeur 041143
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Vendeur : Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy. N° de réf. du vendeur GWV.1880656930.G
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Vendeur : MERS Goodwill, Saint Louis, MO, Etats-Unis
Etat : good. Used - Good: All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include From the library of labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media. Any access codes or passwords originally included with the book may be expired, used or no longer valid. Image is stock photo and cover art edition may be different than pictured. N° de réf. du vendeur MERV.1880656930.G
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Vendeur : Ethan Daniel Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Etat : Good. Moderate wear to covers, mostly along edges and at corners. Several small spots to fore-edge of text block. Inside pages are clean with no marks, inscriptions or underlining. Not ex-library. Not a remainder. No reading crease to spine. Binding is firm. 238 pages. s109. N° de réf. du vendeur EDB03323
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Vendeur : Magnus Berglund, Book Seller, Sutter Creek, CA, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : New. 1st Edition. Neew. No reading crease. N° de réf. du vendeur 024509
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Vendeur : Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fair. Finally, a book about the ever-popular genre of samurai film. Stray Dogs & Lone Wolves provides essential background on the samurai warrior in Japanese culture to help explain what makes these tales of loyalty, revenge and explosive swordsmanship so watchable. It covers top directors and stars and has over 50 original reviews of a wide variety of films, from classics like Samurai Trilogy and Yojimbo to influential films like Lady Snowblood, plus newly released hits like Takeshi Kitano's Zatoichi. With American directors like Quentin Tarentino increasingly influenced by Japanese films, this book is as much a guide to style as it is a solid film reference.Galloway's thoughtful and personal touches make this book much more than just a vital reference for samurai film fans. -- The Asian ReporterGalloway's contextualization of the genre is masterly, one of the clearest and most succinct explanations I have read on teh whole historical samurai phenomenon. -- The Daily YomiuriWithout a doubt, Galloway knows his stuff. -- Yellow Menace From the publisher: Check out Patrick Galloway's latest book, Asian Shock: Horror and Dark Cinema from Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, & Thailand Copyright ? Stone Bridge Press. N° de réf. du vendeur 463804
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Vendeur : GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. N° de réf. du vendeur 28K96_49_1880656930
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Vendeur : BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! N° de réf. du vendeur Q-1880656930
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Vendeur : BUCHSERVICE / ANTIQUARIAT Lars Lutzer, Wahlstedt, Allemagne
Softcover. Etat : gut. 2005. Stray Dogs & Lone Wolves: the Samurai Film Handbook In englischer Sprache. pages. N° de réf. du vendeur BN559014
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