In Godzilla's footsteps : Japanese pop culture icons on the global stage /

These essays consider the Godzilla films and how they were shaped (by and in turn shaped) postwar Japanese culture, as well as the globalization of Japanese pop culture icons in the wake of the Godzilla phenomenon. They fall within a wide range of disciplines: film studies, anthropology, history, li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tsutsui, William M., Itō, Michiko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Temas:
Since 1945
Popular culture > Japan.
Godzilla films > History and criticism.
Films de Godzilla > Histoire et critique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Civilization
Godzilla films
Popular culture
Godzilla-Film
Rezeption
Massenkultur
Pop-Kultur
Japan > Civilization > 1945-
Japon > Civilisation > 1945-
Japan
Computer network resources.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:These essays consider the Godzilla films and how they were shaped (by and in turn shaped) postwar Japanese culture, as well as the globalization of Japanese pop culture icons in the wake of the Godzilla phenomenon. They fall within a wide range of disciplines: film studies, anthropology, history, literature, theater, and cultural studies. Contributors include Susan Napier, Anne Allison, Christine Yano, and others.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781403964618
1403964610
9781403964632
1403964637
9781403984401
1403984409
1281365904
9781281365903
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