TY  - BOOK
AU  - Torres Hortelano,Lorenzo J.
AU  - Ehrlich,Linda C.
AU  - González-López,Irene
AU  - Martinez,Dolores P.
AU  - Montaño,José
AU  - Montero,Laura
AU  - Navarro-Remesal,Víctor
AU  - Thornton,Sybil A.
TI  - Dialectics of the Goddess in Japanese Audiovisual Culture
SN  - 9781498570152
AV  - P96.G6452 D535 2017 
U1  - 302.230952 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
KW  - Goddesses in mass media
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Representations of Goddesses in Japanese Audiovisual Culture-A New Concept -- Chapter One. Kannon-sama and the Spirit of Compassion in Japanese Cinema -- Chapter Two. Suffering and Deification: The Goddess in Night Drum -- Chapter Three. The Profound Desire of the Goddess: Sexuality and Politics in The Insect Woman -- Chapter Four. Anime Goddesses and Their Hollywood Transformations -- Chapter Five. Lost Names, Deviant Attitudes, and the Ether: Goddesses in Contemporary Japanese Audiovisuals -- Chapter Six. The Humanization of the Goddess: Takahata Isao's Princess Kaguya -- Chapter Seven. Goddesses in Japanese Videogames: Tradition, Gameplay, Gender, and Power -- Chapter Eight. Ghostly Goddesses in Japanese Cinema -- Index -- About the Contributors
N2  - This collection of essays analyzes the audiovisual representation of Goddesses in Japanese popular culture. It proposes a dialectics of the different conceptions of the feminine as taken up in Japanese film, television, and video games
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