Miyazaki's Animism Abroad: The Reception of Japanese Religious Themes by American and German Audiences

Author:   Eriko Ogihara-Schuck
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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Pages:   240
Publication Date:   30 October 2014
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Miyazaki's Animism Abroad: The Reception of Japanese Religious Themes by American and German Audiences


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Author:   Eriko Ogihara-Schuck
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.322kg
ISBN:  

9780786472628


ISBN 10:   0786472626
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   30 October 2014
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments ix Preface: Anime as a Medium of Inter-Religious Dialogue 1 Introduction: Animism, Religion and Medium as Contested Terms 3 One. Animism Challenges Monotheism: Disasters and Japanese Reception of Hayao Miyazaki’s Films 33 Two. Does Monotheism Challenge Animism? Transitions of American and German Adapters’ Approaches 59 Three. Animism and Visuals: Religious and ­Non-Religious Reviewers’ Responses 139 Conclusion 191 Chapter Notes 197 Bibliography 201 Index 225

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-a detailed, thorough, and well structured study---Japanese Journal of Religious Studies.


a detailed, thorough, and well structured study --Japanese Journal of Religious Studies deeply engaging and genuinely thought provoking --ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies.


a detailed, thorough, and well structured study --Japanese Journal of Religious Studies; deeply engaging and genuinely thought provoking --ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies.


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Eriko Ogihara-Schuck is a lecturer in American studies at the Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany. She has lived in Germany, Japan, Singapore and the United States.

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