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Anime and memory : aesthetic, cultural and thematic perspectives / Dani Cavallaro.

Title
Anime and memory : aesthetic, cultural and thematic perspectives / Dani Cavallaro.
Author
Cavallaro, Dani.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.

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Description
vii, 193 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
"This study provides an analysis of a range of anime titles wherein different aspects of this cultural phenomenon are articulated. It explores films and series which exemplify the distinctive signatures placed by particular directors or studios on the treatment of memory, while highlighting the prominence of memory in anime with reference to specific philosophical, artistic, and historical contexts"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Animated films > Japan > Themes, motives
  • Memory in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-190) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Theoretical perspectives -- Memory and desire -- The archaeology of memory -- Memory as quest -- Split memories -- Memory and the city -- Memory as worldbuilding -- Submerged memories -- Haunted memories.
ISBN
  • 9780786441129 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786441127 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009014117
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library