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Takayuki Tatsumi is one of Japan's leading cultural critics, renowned for his work on American literature and culture. With his encyclopedic knowledge and fan's love of both Japanese and American art and literature, he is perhaps uniquely well situated to offer this study of the dynamic cr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tatsumi, Takayuki (Autor)
Otros Autores: Fish, Stanley (Editor ), Jameson, Fredric (Editor ), McCaffery, Larry (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2006]
Colección:Post-Contemporary Interventions : 31
Temas:
American fiction > Foreign influences.
American fiction > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Japanese fiction > Foreign influences.
Japanese fiction > History and criticism.
Japanese fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Science fiction, American > History and criticism > 20th century.
Science fiction, American > History and criticism.
Science fiction, Japanese > History and criticism > 20th century.
Science fiction, Japanese > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Anatomies of Dependence
  • Part One Theory
  • Chapter 1. Mikadophilia, or The Fate of Cyborgian Identity in the Postmillenarian Milieu
  • Chapter 2. Comparative Metafiction: Somewhere between Ideology and Rhetoric
  • Part Two History
  • Chapter 3. Virus as Metaphor: A Postorientalist Reading of the FutureWar Novels of the 1890s
  • Chapter 4. Deep North Gothic: A Postoccidentalist Reading of Hearn, Yanagita, and Akutagawa
  • Chapter 5. WhichWay to Coincidence?: A Queer Reading of J. G. Ballard's Crash
  • Chapter 6. A Manifesto for Gynoids: A Cyborg Feminist Reading of Richard Calder
  • Part Three Aesthetics
  • Chapter 7. Semiotic Ghost Stories: The Japanese Reflection of Mirrorshades
  • Chapter 8. Junk Art City, or How Gibson Meets Thomasson inVirtual Light
  • Chapter 9. Pax Exotica: A New Exoticist Perspective on Audrey, Anna-chan, and Idoru
  • Part Four Performance
  • Chapter 10. Magic Realist Tokyo: Poe's ''The Man That Was Used Up'' as a Subtext for Bartók-Terayama's Magical Musical The Miraculous Mandarin
  • Part Five Representation
  • Chapter 11. Full Metal Apache: Shinya Tsukamoto's Tetsuo Diptych, or The Impact of American Narratives on the Japanese Representation of Cyborgian Identity
  • Conclusion-Waiting for Godzilla: Toward a Globalist Theme Park
  • Appendix 1: Toward the Frontiers of ''Fiction'': From Metafiction and Cyberpunk, through Avant-Pop-The Correspondence between Takayuki Tatsumi and Larry McCaffery
  • Appendix 2: A Dialogue with the Nanofash Pygmalion: An Interview with Richard Calder
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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