Shōjo Across Media Exploring "Girl" Practices in Contemporary Japan /

Shōjo Across Media Exploring "Girl" Practices in Contemporary Japan /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Berndt, Jaqueline (Editor), Nagaike, Kazumi (Editor), Ogi, Fusami (Editor)
Summary:XIX, 397 p. 11 illus., 8 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:East Asian Popular Culture,
Subjects:
Ethnology > Asia.
Culture.
Communication.
Sex.
Motion pictures > Asia.
Asia > Politics and government.
Asian Culture.
Media and Communication.
Gender Studies.
Asian Film and TV.
Asian Politics.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01485-8
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Shōjo Manga
  • 1. Romance of the Taishō School Girl in Shōjo Manga: Here Comes Miss Modern (Alisa Freedman)
  • 2. Redefining Shōjo and Shōnen Manga through Language Patterns (Giancarla Unser-Schutz)
  • 3. Shōjo Manga Beyond Shōjo Manga: The “Female Mode of Address” in Kabukumon (Olga Antononoka)
  • Part II: Shōjo beyond Manga
  • 4. Practicing Shōjo in Japanese New Media and Cyberculture: Analyses of the Cell Phone Novel and Dream Novel (Kazumi Nagaike and Raymond Langley)
  • 5. The Shōjo in the Rōjo: Enchi Fumiko’s Representation of the Rōjo Who Refused to Grow Old (Sohyun Chun)
  • 6. Mediating Otome in the Discourse of War Memory: Complexity of Memory-Making through Postwar Japanese War Films (Kaori Yoshida)
  • 7. Shōjo in Anime: Beyond the Object of Men’s Desire(Akiko Sugawa-Shimada)
  • Part III: Shōjo Performances
  • 8. A Dream Dress for Girls: Milk, Fashion and Shōjo Identity (Masafumi Monden)
  • 9. Sakura ga meijiru—Unlocking the Shōjo Wardrobe: Cosplay, Manga, 2.5D Space(Emerald L. King)
  • 10. Multilayered Performers: The Takarazuka Musical Revue as Media (Sonoko Azuma, Translated by Raymond Langley and Nick Hall)
  • 11. Sounds and Sighs: “Voice Porn” for Women (Minori Ishida, Translated by Nick Hall)
  • Part IV: Shōjo Fans
  • 12. From Shōjo to Bangya(ru): Women and Visual Kei (Adrienne Johnson)
  • 13. Shōjo Fantasies of Inhabiting Cool Japan: Reimagining Fukuoka Through Shōjo and Otome Ideals with Cosplay Tourism(Craig Norris)
  • 14. Seeking an Alternative: “Male” Shōjo Fans since the 1970s (Patrick W. Galbraith).

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