Dialectics of the goddess in Japanese audiovisual culture /
This collection of essays analyzes the audiovisual representation of Goddesses in Japanese popular culture. It proposes a dialectics of the different conceptions of the feminine as taken up in Japanese film, television, and video games.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: representations of goddesses in Japanese audiovisual culture: a new concept / Lorenzo J. Torres Hortelano
- Kannon-sama and the spirit of compassion in Japanese cinema / Linda C. Ehrlich
- Suffering and deification: the goddess in Night drum / Sybil A. Thornton
- The profound desire of the goddess: sexuality and politics in the insect woman / Irene González-López
- Anime goddesses and their Hollywood transformations / Dolores P. Martinez
- Deviant attitudes, lost names and the ether: goddesses in contemporary Japanese audiovisuals / José Montaño
- The humanization of the goddess: Isao Takahata's Princess Kaguya / Laura Montero
- Goddesses in Japanese videogames: tradition, gameplay, gender, and power / Víctor Navarro-Remesal
- Ghostly goddesses in in Japanese cinema / Lorenzo J. Torres Hortelano.