The Monstrous-Feminine in Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture /

This book explores the monstrous-feminine in Japanese popular culture, produced from the late years of the 1980s through to the new millennium. Raechel Dumas examines the role of female monsters in selected works of fiction, manga, film, and video games, offering a trans-genre, trans-media analysis...

وصف كامل

محفوظ في:
التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Dumas, Raechel (مؤلف)
التنسيق: الكتروني كتاب
منشور في: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
الطبعة:1st ed. 2018.
سلاسل:East Asian Popular Culture
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جدول المحتويات:
  • 1. Open Wounds: Situating the Monstrous-Feminine in Contemporary Japan
  • 2. The Girls that Never End: The Infinite Seduction of Tomie and Ring
  • 3. Xenogenesis: Monstrous Mothers and Evolutionary Horrors in Contemporary Japanese Science Fiction
  • 4. Faces of Horror, Dances of Death: Female Revenants and Suburban Hauntings in New Millennial Japanese Horror Films
  • 5. Corrupted Innocence, Sacred Violence, and Gynoid Becomings: The Monstrous-Feminine on the Gaming Scene
  • 6. Disobedient Bodies, Monstrous Affinities: Reframing Female Defilement in Natsuo Kirino's The Goddess Chronicle
  • 7. The End?.