Anime from Akira to Howl's moving castle ; experiencing contemporary Japanese animation

Why anime? -- Anime and local/global identity -- Akira and Ranma 1/2 : the monstrous adolescent -- Controlling bodies : the body in pornographic anime -- Ghosts and machines : the technological body -- Doll parts : technology and the body in Ghost in the shell -- Stray : gender panics, masculine cri...

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1. Verfasser: Napier, Susan Jolliffe (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, N.Y. u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2005
Ausgabe:Updated ed., [Rev. ed.]
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Zusammenfassung:Why anime? -- Anime and local/global identity -- Akira and Ranma 1/2 : the monstrous adolescent -- Controlling bodies : the body in pornographic anime -- Ghosts and machines : the technological body -- Doll parts : technology and the body in Ghost in the shell -- Stray : gender panics, masculine crises, and fantasy in Japanese animation -- The enchantment of estrangement : the Shōjo in the world of Miyazaki Hayao -- Now you see her, now you don't : the disappearing Shōjo -- Carnival and conservatism in romantic comedy -- No more words : Barefoot gen, Grave of the fireflies, and "victim's history" -- Princess Mononoke : fantasy, the feminine, and the myth of "progress" -- Waiting for the end of the world : apocalyptic identity -- Elegies -- Conclusion : a fragmented mirror.
Why anime? -- Anime and local/global identity -- Akira and Ranma 1/2 : the monstrous adolescent -- Controlling bodies : the body in pornographic anime -- Ghosts and machines : the technological body -- Doll parts : technology and the body in Ghost in the shell -- Stray : gender panics, masculine crises, and fantasy in Japanese animation -- The enchantment of estrangement : the Sh¿jo in the world of Miyazaki Hayao -- Now you see her, now you don't : the disappearing Sh¿jo -- Carnival and conservatism in romantic comedy -- No more words : Barefoot gen, Grave of the fireflies, and "victim's history" -- Princess Mononoke : fantasy, the feminine, and the myth of "progress" -- Waiting for the end of the world : apocalyptic identity -- Elegies -- Conclusion : a fragmented mirror
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-342) and index
Beschreibung:XVIII, 355 S., [8] Bl.
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22 cm
ISBN:1403970521
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1403970513
1-4039-7051-3