Traditional Monster Imagery in Manga, Anime and Japanese Cinema

Author:   Zília Papp ,  Zlia Papp
Publisher:   Brill
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9781906876524


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   29 October 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Zília Papp ,  Zlia Papp
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.898kg
ISBN:  

9781906876524


ISBN 10:   1906876525
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   29 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. Introduction: Context and Contemporary Scene; 2. Geisha and Robot; 3. New Vienna School Approach; 4. Yôkai Art from Prehistory to Modernity; 5. Multitude of Monsters in Multimedia; 6. Yôkai in Cinema, 1968 – 2008; 7. Monster Landscapes; Bibliography; Glossary of Terms; Glossary of Persons; Index

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Zília Papp PhD is Assistant Professor in Media Studies at the Faculty of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies, Hosei University, Tokyo. Originally from Hungary, Dr. Papp received her M.Des and B.Des at Kyushu University, Japan, and her PhD in Media and Communications from the University of New South Wales, Sydney. She currently lectures on Contemporary Art and Media in the Asia-Pacific Region and Animation Studies as well as contributes articles to The Japan Times. Dr. Papp also plays a monster extra in the 2005 film ‘Great Yōkai Wars’, although it would be difficult to identify her, as she is in full 'monster' costume.

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