Japanese horror cinema / / edited by Jay McRoy |
Autore | McRoy Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 220 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4361640952 |
Collana | Traditions in World Cinema : TWC |
Soggetto topico | Horror films - Japan - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4744-7093-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE: JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I HISTORY, TRADITION AND JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. AESTHETICS OF CRUELTY: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE THEATRE AND THE HORROR FILM -- 2. THE NIGHTMARE OF ROMANTIC PASSION IN THREE CLASSIC JAPANESE HORROR FILMS -- 3. CASE STUDY: NAKATA HIDEO’S RINGU AND RINGU 2 -- PART 2 GENDER, TERROR AND THE ‘AVENGING SPIRIT’ MOTIF IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- INTRODUCTION -- 4. JAPANESE HORROR UNDER WESTERN EYES: SOCIAL CLASS AND GLOBAL CULTURE IN MIIKE TAKASHI’S AUDITION -- 5. ANIME HORROR AND ITS AUDIENCE: 3X3 EYES AND VAMPIRE PRINCESS MIYU -- 6. CASE STUDY: ISHII TAKASHI’S FREEZE ME AND THE RAPE-REVENGE FILM -- PART 3 NATIONAL ANXIETIES AND CULTURAL FEARS IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- INTRODUCTION -- 7. METAL-MORPHOSIS: POSTINDUSTRIAL CRISIS AND THE TORMENTED BODY IN THE TETSUO FILMS -- 8. CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION, CORPOREAL PROHIBITIONS AND BODY HORROR IN SATO HISAYASU’S NAKED BLOOD -- 9. PINNOCHIO 964, DEATH POWDER AND THE POST-HUMAN CONDITION -- 10. CASE STUDY: BATTLE ROYALE’S APOCALYPTIC MILLENNIAL WARNING1 -- PART 4 JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA AND THE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF FEAR -- INTRODUCTION -- 11. ARASHI GA OKA (ONIMARU): THE SOUND OF THE WORLD TURNED INSIDE OUT -- 12. RINGING THE CHANGES: CULT DISTINCTIONS AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN US FANS’ READINGS OF JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- 13. CASE STUDY: CINEMATIC HYBRIDITY IN SHIMIZU TAKASHI’S JU-ON: THE GRUDGE -- FILMOGRAPHY: JAPANESE HORROR FILMS AND THEIR DVD AVAILABILITY IN THE UK AND US -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794169603321 |
McRoy Jay | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Japanese horror cinema / / edited by Jay McRoy |
Autore | McRoy Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 220 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4361640952 |
Collana | Traditions in World Cinema : TWC |
Soggetto topico | Horror films - Japan - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-4744-7093-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE: JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I HISTORY, TRADITION AND JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. AESTHETICS OF CRUELTY: TRADITIONAL JAPANESE THEATRE AND THE HORROR FILM -- 2. THE NIGHTMARE OF ROMANTIC PASSION IN THREE CLASSIC JAPANESE HORROR FILMS -- 3. CASE STUDY: NAKATA HIDEO’S RINGU AND RINGU 2 -- PART 2 GENDER, TERROR AND THE ‘AVENGING SPIRIT’ MOTIF IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- INTRODUCTION -- 4. JAPANESE HORROR UNDER WESTERN EYES: SOCIAL CLASS AND GLOBAL CULTURE IN MIIKE TAKASHI’S AUDITION -- 5. ANIME HORROR AND ITS AUDIENCE: 3X3 EYES AND VAMPIRE PRINCESS MIYU -- 6. CASE STUDY: ISHII TAKASHI’S FREEZE ME AND THE RAPE-REVENGE FILM -- PART 3 NATIONAL ANXIETIES AND CULTURAL FEARS IN JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- INTRODUCTION -- 7. METAL-MORPHOSIS: POSTINDUSTRIAL CRISIS AND THE TORMENTED BODY IN THE TETSUO FILMS -- 8. CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION, CORPOREAL PROHIBITIONS AND BODY HORROR IN SATO HISAYASU’S NAKED BLOOD -- 9. PINNOCHIO 964, DEATH POWDER AND THE POST-HUMAN CONDITION -- 10. CASE STUDY: BATTLE ROYALE’S APOCALYPTIC MILLENNIAL WARNING1 -- PART 4 JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA AND THE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF FEAR -- INTRODUCTION -- 11. ARASHI GA OKA (ONIMARU): THE SOUND OF THE WORLD TURNED INSIDE OUT -- 12. RINGING THE CHANGES: CULT DISTINCTIONS AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN US FANS’ READINGS OF JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA -- 13. CASE STUDY: CINEMATIC HYBRIDITY IN SHIMIZU TAKASHI’S JU-ON: THE GRUDGE -- FILMOGRAPHY: JAPANESE HORROR FILMS AND THEIR DVD AVAILABILITY IN THE UK AND US -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812274503321 |
McRoy Jay | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nightmare Japan [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary Japanese horror cinema / / Jay McRoy |
Autore | McRoy Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.4361640952 |
Collana | Contemporary cinema |
Soggetto topico |
Horror films - Japan - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Japan - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
94-012-0532-9
1-4356-1348-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- ‘New Waves’, Old Terrors and Emerging Fears -- Guinea Pigs and Entrails: Cultural Transformations and Body Horror in Japanese Torture Film -- Cultural Transformation, Corporeal Prohibitions and Body Horror in Sato Hisayasu’s Naked Blood and Muscle -- Ghosts of the Present, Spectres of the Past: the kaidan and the Haunted Family in the Cinema of Nakata Hideo and Shimizu Takashi -- A Murder of Doves: Youth Violence and the Rites of Passing in Contemporaray Japanese Horror Cinema -- Spiraling into Apocalypse: Sono Shion’s Suicide Circle, Higuchinsky’s Uzumaki, and Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Pulse -- New Terrors, Emerging Trends and the Future of Japanese Horror -- Works Cited and Consulted -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452117103321 |
McRoy Jay | ||
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nightmare Japan [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary Japanese horror cinema / / Jay McRoy |
Autore | McRoy Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY : , : Rodopi, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4361640952 |
Collana | Contemporary cinema |
Soggetto topico |
Horror films - Japan - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Japan - History and criticism |
ISBN |
94-012-0532-9
1-4356-1348-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- ‘New Waves’, Old Terrors and Emerging Fears -- Guinea Pigs and Entrails: Cultural Transformations and Body Horror in Japanese Torture Film -- Cultural Transformation, Corporeal Prohibitions and Body Horror in Sato Hisayasu’s Naked Blood and Muscle -- Ghosts of the Present, Spectres of the Past: the kaidan and the Haunted Family in the Cinema of Nakata Hideo and Shimizu Takashi -- A Murder of Doves: Youth Violence and the Rites of Passing in Contemporaray Japanese Horror Cinema -- Spiraling into Apocalypse: Sono Shion’s Suicide Circle, Higuchinsky’s Uzumaki, and Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Pulse -- New Terrors, Emerging Trends and the Future of Japanese Horror -- Works Cited and Consulted -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778274303321 |
McRoy Jay | ||
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY : , : Rodopi, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nightmare Japan : contemporary Japanese horror cinema / / Jay McRoy |
Autore | McRoy Jay |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4361640952 |
Collana | Contemporary cinema |
Soggetto topico |
Horror films - Japan - History and criticism
Motion pictures - Japan - History and criticism |
ISBN |
94-012-0532-9
1-4356-1348-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- ‘New Waves’, Old Terrors and Emerging Fears -- Guinea Pigs and Entrails: Cultural Transformations and Body Horror in Japanese Torture Film -- Cultural Transformation, Corporeal Prohibitions and Body Horror in Sato Hisayasu’s Naked Blood and Muscle -- Ghosts of the Present, Spectres of the Past: the kaidan and the Haunted Family in the Cinema of Nakata Hideo and Shimizu Takashi -- A Murder of Doves: Youth Violence and the Rites of Passing in Contemporaray Japanese Horror Cinema -- Spiraling into Apocalypse: Sono Shion’s Suicide Circle, Higuchinsky’s Uzumaki, and Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Pulse -- New Terrors, Emerging Trends and the Future of Japanese Horror -- Works Cited and Consulted -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815959603321 |
McRoy Jay | ||
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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