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Author Napier, Susan Jolliffe.

Title From Impressionism to anime : Japan as fantasy and fan cult in the mind of the West / Susan J. Napier.

Publication Info. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

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 Moore Stacks  NC1766.J3 N38 2007    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xii, 258 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-243) and index.
Contents Japonisme from Monet to Van Gogh: "above all to make you see" -- "Mon semblable! mon frere": collecting, doubling and mirroring Japan in England and America 1878-1941 -- Paths of power: Japan as utopia and dystopia in the postwar American imagination -- The dark heart of fantasy: Japanese women in the eyes of the western male -- The 1990's and beyond: Japanese fantasy takes wing -- Anime nation: cons, cosplay and (sub) cultural capital -- Differing destinations: cultural identification, Orientalism, and "Soft Power" in twenty-first-century anime fandom -- In search of sacred space? anime fandom and Miyazaki World -- From fans to fandom / Susan J. Napier.
Subject Animated films -- Japan.
Animated films.
Japan.
Europe -- Civilization -- Japanese influences.
Europe.
Civilization.
United States -- Civilization -- Japanese influences.
United States.
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