READINGS Mizoguchi’s Fallen Women

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Sisters of the Gion [祇園の姉妹], dir. Kenji Mizoguchi, 1936 (available at YouTube with English subtitle)

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Required Readings
Kirihara, Donald. “Sisters Of Gion”. Patterns of Time: Mizoguchi and the 1930s. Madison,WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1992, p116-136
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David Bordwell & Kristin Thompson, Film History: An Introduction (3rd edition), MdGraw Hill Higher Education, 2010, p226-235
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NOTE： page number changed

 READING UPDATE FOR the second generation article
Tony Rayns, “The Second Generation”, Electric Shadows: A Century Of Chinese Cinema, eds. James Bell, BFI, 2014, p16-27

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