Japanese visual culture : explorations in the world of manga and anime / / edited by Mark W. MacWilliams ; foreword by Frederik L. Schodt.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 352 p. :; ill.
Notes:"An East Gate book."
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Table of 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.