Interpreting Anime
Douban
Christopher Bolton
publishing house:
University of Minnesota Press
2018
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For students, fans, and scholars alike, this wide-ranging primer on anime employs a panoply of critical approaches
Interpreting Anime is a thoughtful introduction to Japanese animation for anyone eager to see why this genre has remained a vital, adaptable art form for decades. It reveals what makes anime unique as a medium: how it engages profound social and political realities while also drawing attention to the challenges of representing reality in animation’s imaginative and compelling visual forms.