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Japan and the Cosmopolitan Gothic
53,49 €*
ISBN-13:
9781137305220
Veröffentl:
2013
Seiten:
208
Autor:
M. Blouin
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
1 - PDF Watermark
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Japan is imagined routinely in American discourse as a supernatural entity. Gothic tales from these two cultures have been exchanged, consumed, and adapted. Here, Blouin examines a prevalent tendency within the United States-Japan cultural relationship to project anxiety outward only to find shadowy outlines of the self abroad.
Japan is imagined routinely in American discourse as a supernatural entity. Gothic tales from these two cultures have been exchanged, consumed, and adapted. Here, Blouin examines a prevalent tendency within the United States-Japan cultural relationship to project anxiety outward only to find shadowy outlines of the self abroad.
Introduction: The Specters of a Wandering Mind 1. Ghosts and Spirits in Early Japanology 2. Ghostly Maidens in Sidney McCall's Fiction 3. Japonisme and the Female Gothic 4. Nuclear Criticism and a Deferred Reading of the Toho Terror 5. Japan Inc. and the American Nightmare 6. Atemporality and Communal Ethics in the Films of Shimizu Takashi 7. Difference and Doubt in Christopher Nolan's Inception Conclusion: Haunted Echo Chambers