Introduction to Japanese horror film:
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1. Verfasser: Balmain, Colette (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press ©2008
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-206) and index
This book is a major historical and cultural overview of an increasingly popular genre. Starting with the cultural phenomenon of Godzilla, it explores the evolution of Japanese horror from the 1950s through to contemporary classics of Japanese horror cinema such as Ringu and Ju-On: The Grudge. Divided thematically, the book explores key motifs such as the vengeful virgin, the demonic child, the doomed lovers and the supernatural serial killer, situating them within traditional Japanese mythology and folk-tales. The book also considers the aesthetics of the Japanese horror film, and the mechani
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 214 pages)
ISBN:0748624759
0748630597
9780748630592

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