In the Realm of the Senses

by Joan Mellen

Overview

In this work, Joan Mellen analyses 'In the Realm of the Senses', the controversial film which caused a sensation at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival.

Joan Mellen is Professor of English and Creative Writing at Temple University and author of Seven Samurai (BFI, 2002).

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781844570348
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	04/01/2004
Series:	BFI Film Classics
Edition description:	2004
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	4.72(w) x 7.28(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Joan Mellen is Professor of Creative Writing at Temple University, USA. She is the author of the BFI Film Classics on Seven Samurai and In the Realm of the Senses, as well as several works of biography, fiction, and literary criticism. Her latest book is A Farewell To Justice: Jim Garrison, JFK's Assassination and the Case That Should Have Changed History (2005).

Table of Contents

	Oshima Nagisa, Auteur	8
	Reverse Utopias	21
	Mise en Scene	37
	Crime, Morality and 'In the Realm of the Senses'	70
	Codas	78
	Credits	85
	Bibliography	87