Mark W. Macwilliams

Japanese Visual Culture (eBook, PDF)

Explorations in the World of Manga and Anime

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the historical, cultural, sociological, and religious dimensions of manga and anime, and examines specific sub-genres, artists, and stylistics. This book also addresses such topics as spirituality, the use of visual culture by Japanese religious movements, Japanese Goth and nostalgia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317467007
• Artikelnr.: 42045667

Autorenporträt

Mark W. MacWilliams

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Frederik L. Schodt; Introduction
Mark W. MacWilliams; 1. Manga in Japanese History
Kinko Ito; 2. Contemporary Anime in Japanese Pop Culture
Gilles Poitras; 3. Characters
Themes
and Narrative Patterns in the Manga of Osamu Tezuka
Susanne Phillips; 4. From Metropolis to Metoroporisu: The Changing Role of the Robot in Japanese and Western Cinema
Lee Makela; 5. Opening the Closed World of Shojo Manga
Mizuki Takahashi; 6. Situating the Shojo in Shojo Manga: Teenage Girls
Romance Comics
and Contemporary Japanese Culture
Deborah Shamoon; 7. Intellectuals
Cartoons
and Nationalism During the Russo-Japanese War
Yulia Mikhailova; 8. Framing Manga: On Narratives of the Second World War in Japanese Manga
1957-1977
Eldad Nakar; 9. Aum Shinrikyo and a Panic about Manga and Anime
Rich Gardner; 10. Medieval Genealogies of Manga Horror
Raj Pandey; 11. The Utopian "Power to Live": What the Miyazaki Phenomenon Signifies
Hiroshi Yamanaka; 12. Heart of Japaneseness: History and Nostalgia in Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away
Shiro Yoshioka; 13. National History as Otaku Fantasy: Satoshi Kon's Millennium Actress
Melek Ortabasi; 14. Considering Manga Discourse: Location
Ambiguity
Historicity
Jaqueline Berndt; Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index.