Traditional monster imagery in manga, anime and Japanese cinema
By: Zilia Papp
Publisher: Global Oriental
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Folkestone
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781906876524
Subjects: Animated films; Motion pictures; History; Monsters in art; History and criticism; Japanese Art; Comic books, strips
Description: Focuses on traditional monster art and its links to post-war animation, sequential art, and Japanese cinema by adapting Western art historical concepts and methodology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [226]-233) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction :  context and contemporary scene; title: Geisha and robot; title: New Vienna School approach; title: Yōkai art from prehistory to modernity; title: Multitude of monsters in multimedia; title: Yōkai in cinema, 1968-2008; title: Monster landscapes.