Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 269 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0816649731
,
081664974X
,
0816653909
,
9780816649730
,
9780816649747
,
9780816653904
Content:
Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams is a rich exploration of the genre that connects prose science fiction to contemporary anime. Bringing together Western scholars and leading Japanese critics, this groundbreaking work traces the beginnings, evolution, and future direction of science fiction in Japan
Content:
Horror and machines in prewar Japan : the mechanical uncanny in Yumeno Kyūsaku's Dogura magura / Miri Nakamura -- Has the empire sunk yet? : the Pacific in Japanese science fiction / Thomas Schnellbächer -- Alien spaces and alien bodies in Japanese women's science fiction / Kotani Mari -- SF as Hamlet : science fiction and philosophy / Azuma Hiroki -- Tsutsui Yasutaka and the multimedia performance of authorship / William O. Gardner -- When the machines stop : fantasy, reality, and terminal identity in Neon Genesis Evangelion and Serial Experiments: Lain / Susan J. Napier -- The mecha's blind spot : Patlabor 2 and the phenomenology of anime / Christopher Bolton -- Words of alienation, words of flight : loanwords in science fiction anime / Naoki Chiba and Hiroko Chiba -- Sex and the single cyborg : Japanese popular culture experiments in subjectivity / Sharalyn Orbaugh -- Invasion of the woman snatchers : the problem of a-life and the uncanny in Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within / Livia Monnet -- Otaku sexuality / Saitō Tamaki
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0816649731
Additional Edition:
ISBN 081664974X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816649730
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780816649747
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Robot ghosts and wired dreams Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007
Language:
English
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