Japanese visual culture : explorations in the world of manga and anime / edited by Mark W. MacWilliams ; foreword by Frederik L. Schodt.
| Other author | Macwilliams, Mark Wheeler, 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2008. |
| Description | xi, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword : Japan's new visual culture / Frederik L. Schodt -- Introduction / Mark W. MacWilliams -- Manga in Japanese History / Kinko Ito -- Contemporary Anime in Japanese Pop Culture / Gilles Poitras -- Characters, Themes, and Narrative Patterns in the Manga of Osamu Tezuka / Susanne Phillips -- From Metropolis to Metoroporisu : The Changing Role of the Robot in Japanese and Western Cinema / Lee Makela -- Opening the Closed World of Shojo Manga / Mizuki Takahashi -- Situating the Shojo in Shojo Manga : Teenage Girls, Romance Comics, and Contemporary Japanese Culture / Deborah Shamoon -- Intellectuals, Cartoons, and Nationalism During the Russo-Japanese War / Yulia Mikhailova -- Framing Manga: On Narratives of the Second World War in Japanese Manga, 1957-1977 / Eldad Nakar -- Aum Shinrikyo and a Panic about Manga and Anime / Rich Gardner -- Medieval Genealogies of Manga and Anime Horror / Raj Pandey -- The Utopian "Power to Live": The Significance of the Miyazaki Phenomenon / Hiroshi Yamanaka -- Heart of Japaneseness: History and Nostalgia in Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away / Shiro Yoshioka -- National History as Otaku Fantasy: Satoshi Kon's Millennium Actress / Melek Ortabasi -- Considering Manga Discourse: Location, Ambiguity, Historicity / Jaqueline Berndt -- Bibliography. |
| General note | "An East Gate book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-334) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007025425 |
| ISBN | 9780765616012 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0765616017 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0765616025 |
| ISBN | 9780765616029 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | NC 1764.5.J3 J37 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |