Anime and memory : aesthetic, cultural and thematic perspectives / Dani Cavallaro
| Author(s): | Cavallaro, Dani |
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| Location: |
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| Subjects: | Animated films--Japan--Themes, motives Memory in motion pictures |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009 |
| LC Classification: | N, NC |
| Table of Contents: | 1. Theoretical perspectives 5 2. Memory and desire 13 3. The archaeology of memory 31 4. Memory as quest 51 5. Split memories 69 6. Memory and the city 90 7. Memory as worldbuilding 109 8. Submerged memories 133 9. Haunted memories 155 Filmography 177 Chapter notes 183 Bibliography 188 Index 191 |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2009014117 ISBN: 9780786441129 (softcover : alk. paper) ISBN: 0786441127 (softcover : alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-190) and index Summary: "This study provides an analysis of a range of anime titles wherein different aspects of this cultural phenomenon are articulated. It explores films and series which exemplify the distinctive signatures placed by particular directors or studios on the treatment of memory, while highlighting the prominence of memory in anime with reference to specific philosophical, artistic, and historical contexts"--Provided by publisher |
| Physical Description: | vii, 193 p. ; 26 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 316688133 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780786441129 0786441127 |