Monstrous-Feminine in Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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The book focuses on several iterations of the monstrous-feminine in contemporary Japan: the self-replicating shojo in horror, monstrous mothers in science fiction, female ghosts and suburban hauntings in cinema, female monsters and public violence in survival horror games, and the rebellious female body in mytho-fiction.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-06-15
Mått148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt413 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieEast Asian Popular Culture
Antal sidor217
Upplaga18001
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319924649

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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?.