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UNINA9910788465703321 |
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Autore |
Papp Zilia |
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Titolo |
Traditional monster imagery in manga, anime and Japanese cinema [[electronic resource] /] / Zilia Papp |
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Folkestone, Kent, UK, : Global Oriental, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-68642-1 |
9786613663368 |
90-04-21260-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Animated films - Japan - History and criticism |
Art, Japanese - 20th century |
Comic books, strips, etc - Japan - History and criticism |
Monsters in art |
Motion pictures - Japan - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [226]-233) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction: Context and Contemporary Scene -- Geisha and Robot -- New Vienna School Approach -- Yōkai Art from Prehistory to Modernity -- Multitude of Monsters in Multimedia -- Yōkai in Cinema, 1968 – 2008 -- Monster Landscapes -- Bibliography -- Glossary of Terms -- Glossary of Persons -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Traditional Monster Imagery in Manga, Anime and Japanese Cinema builds on the earlier volume Anime and its Roots in Early Japanese Monster Art , that aimed to position contemporary Japanese animation within a wider art historical context by tracing the development of monster representations in Edo- and Meiji-period art works and post-war visual media. While the previous volume concentrated on modern media representations, this work focuses on how Western art historical concepts and methodology might be adapted when considering non-Western works, introducing traditional monster art in more detail, while also maintaining its links to post-war animation, sequential art and Japanese cinema. The book aims at a general readership interested in Japanese art and media as well as graduate students who might be |
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