The Depiction of Japanese Homosexuality through Masks and Mirrors An Observational Analysis of Funeral Parade of Roses

Matsumoto Toshio’s avant-garde documentary Funeral Parade of Roses (bara no sōretsu) depicts life in Shinjuku’s 1960s underground culture. Using Sakabe Megumi’s hermeneutical theory, the film’s depiction of sexuality is analysed through its use of literal and figurative mirrors and masks. It is ar...

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Main Author: Thomas Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institute of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University 2019-12-01
Series:The Polish Journal of Aesthetics
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Online Access:https://pjaesthetics.uj.edu.pl/documents/138618288/144215622/PJA-55-3-schmidt.pdf/ed2a51ae-2cc7-4b31-9fe2-6b69bf79bdd3

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