War/time

Lunning, Frenchy. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780816667499 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0816667497 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
xiv, 338 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Preface: war/time / Thomas Lamarre -- The filmic time of coloniality : on Shinkai Makoto's "The place promised in our early days" / Gavin Walker -- Theorizing manga : nationalism and discourse on the role of wartime manga / Rei Okamoto Inouye -- Transcending the victim's history : Takahata Isao's "Grave of the fireflies" / Wendy Goldberg -- Gothic politics : Oshii, war, and life without death / Tom Looser -- Oshii Mamoru's "Patlabor 2" : terror, theatricality, and exceptions that prove the rule / Mark Anderson -- Waiting for the messiah : the becoming-myth of "Evangelion" and "Densha otoko" / Christophe Thouny -- War by metaphor in "Densha otoko" / Michael Fisch --