LEADER 02759nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910786963903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a90-04-22215-4 024 7 $a10.1163/9789004222151 035 $a(CKB)2670000000360796 035 $a(EBL)1204119 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000885714 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11510915 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000885714 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10814616 035 $a(PQKB)11438427 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1204119 035 $a(OCoLC)844939529 035 $a(nllekb)BRILL9789004222151 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1204119 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10713683 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL493467 035 $a(PPN)174589565 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000360796 100 $a20130416d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe anime paradox$b[electronic resource] $epatterns and practices through the lens of traditional Japanese theater /$fby Stevie Suan 210 $aLeiden ;$aBoston $cGlobal Oriental$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (358 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-04-22214-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreliminary Material -- Introduction -- A Simultaneous Part and Whole -- Mixture of Realism and Unreality -- Hyperbolized Aesthetics -- Scattering Blossoms, Falling Leaves -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. 330 $aFounded on richly stylized expression, Anime has developed into an art with a high degree of sophistication that is comparable to that of the traditional theatrical forms of Noh, Bunraku, and Kabuki. By analyzing Anime through the lens of traditional Japanese theater, the patterns and practices in Anime can be mapped out. In The Anime Paradox , Stevie Suan utilizes this framework to reveal Anime?s distinct form, examining and delineating the particular formal qualities of Anime?s structure, conventions, aesthetics, and modes of viewing. However, the comparison works both ways?just as Japanese theater can give us analytical insights into Anime, Anime can enrich our understanding of Japanese classical theater. 606 $aAesthetics, Japanese 606 $aAnimated films$zJapan$xHistory and criticism 606 $aTheater$zJapan$xHistory 615 0$aAesthetics, Japanese. 615 0$aAnimated films$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aTheater$xHistory. 676 $a791.43/340952 700 $aSuan$b Stevie$01529530 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786963903321 996 $aThe anime paradox$93773841 997 $aUNINA