From Impressionism to Anime: Japan as Fantasy and Fan Cult in the Mind of the West

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What is it about anime that is so appealing to a transnational fan base? This book takes a look at anime fans and the place they occupy, both in terms of subculture in Japan and America, and in relation to Western perceptions of Japan since the late 1800s.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781403962140
ISBN-10: 1403962146
Pagini: 258
Ilustrații: XII, 260 p.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:2008
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Introduction: The 'Japan' Fantasy: Orientalism, Soft Power, and Identity Artist's Japan: From Monet to Van Gogh The Evil Twin: Japan in the Mirror of the Early Twentieth Century Dystopian Japan: From 'Rising Sun' to 'Cyberpunk' The Dark Heart Fantasy: The Japanese Woman in Western Literature and Film Differing Destinations: Anime Fandom and the Appeal of Anime Breaking the Rules: Miyazakiworld and the MML Anime Nation: Conventions, Cosplay and Commodities Crossing the Border: The Fans' "Japan" Conclusion: Brave New World? "Japan" and Virtual Reality

Recenzii

A CHOICE Review of Books Outstanding Academic TitlePraise for Susan Napier's previous book, Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke:"A thoughtful and carefully researched account." - The New York Times"This worthy addition to the burgeoning literature on Japanese popular culture will stand the test of time." - Choice

Notă biografică

Susan J. Napier is Professor of Japanese Studies at Tufts University, USA. She is the author of four books, including The Fantastic in Japanese Literature: The Subversion of Modernity and Anime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle.

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