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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan Jolliffe Napier |
| ISBN: | 1403970513 9781403970510 1403970521 9781403970527 |
| OCLC Number: | 61687965 |
| Description: | xviii, 355 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | 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. |
| Responsibility: | Susan J. Napier. |
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