LEADER 02910nam 2200625 450 001 9910788119303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4985-1433-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000610639 035 $a(EBL)2032734 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001499031 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11927615 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001499031 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11505526 035 $a(PQKB)10158681 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2032734 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2032734 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11047987 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL772312 035 $a(OCoLC)908076306 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000610639 100 $a20150506h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJapanese mythology in film $ea semiotic approach to reading Japanese film and anime /$fYoshiko Okuyama 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2015. 210 4$d©2015 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-9092-X 311 $a0-7391-9093-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Conventions; Part I. SEMIOTICS FOR FILM ANALYSIS; Chapter 1. Introduction: What Is Semiotics?; Chapter 2. Reading Film: The Nature of Interpretation; Chapter 3. Mythology in Film: Why Study Mythology in Popular Film and Anime?; Chapter 4. Storytelling: What Is in the Story?; Chapter 5. Visual Literacy: What Do We Get from Watching Film?; Part II. APPLICATION; Chapter 6. Taoism and Shinto Symbolism in Onmyoji (2001) and Onmyo¯ji II (2003); Chapter 7. Folklore Motifs in Spirited Away (2001) and Princess Mononoke (2000) 327 $aChapter 8. Motifs of Buddhism and Folklore in Dororo (2007) and Departures (2008)Chapter 9. Eclectic Myths in Mushi-shi (2006) and Cyborg Mythology of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004); Chapter 10. Conclusion. Social Usage of Mythology; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aThis book introduces film semiotics and demonstrates its use as a theoretical tool for reading Japanese popular movies and anime. 606 $aMythology in motion pictures 606 $aMotion pictures$xSemiotics 606 $aMotion pictures$zJapan$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAnimated films$zJapan$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aMythology in motion pictures. 615 0$aMotion pictures$xSemiotics. 615 0$aMotion pictures$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAnimated films$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a791.43/615 700 $aOkuyama$b Yoshiko$01173181 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788119303321 996 $aJapanese mythology in film$93696055 997 $aUNINA