This book investigates the philosophical, socio-cultural, and artistic world of Japanese horror through a varied range of case studies, including video games (Rule of Rose), manga (Uzumaki), and anime (the classic Devilman). Film is represented with well-known works such as Ringu and overlooked filmmakers like Mari Asato.
This book investigates the philosophical, socio-cultural, and artistic world of Japanese horror through a varied range of case studies, including video games (Rule of Rose), manga (Uzumaki), and anime (the classic Devilman). Film is represented with well-known works such as Ringu and overlooked filmmakers like Mari Asato.
Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns is assistant professor at the Universidad de Buenos Aires. Subashish Bhattacharjee is assistant professor of English at the University of North Bengal. Ananya Saha is PhD scholar in the Centre for English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
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Introduction: Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns and Subashish Bhattacharjee Part 1: National Traumas and Repressions Chapter 1: The Ghost of Imperialism: Japan's Forgotten Horrors in the Shadow of Sadako. Calum Waddell Chapter 2: A Modern Monster: Shin-Godzilla and its Place in the Discourse Concerning 3.11 and National Resilience. Barbara Greene Chapter 3: Cultural Trauma, Cross-Flow of Aesthetics, and the Child: A Comparison between Ringu and The Ring. Bipasha Mandal Chapter 4: Space, Smoke and Mirrors: The Frightening Ambiguity of Ju-On: Origins (2020). Daniel Krátký Chapter 5: "The Dead Speak: Horror and the Modern Ghost in Eiji Otsuka's The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service. Megan Negrych Part 2: Posthuman Monsters and Grotesque Bodies Chapter 6: "Love in a Chair": Industrialization and Exploitation Edogawa Rampo's "The Human Chair" and Junji Ito's Manga Adaptation. Leonie Rowland Chapter 7: The Monstrous Feminine in Mari Asato's J-Horror Films. Canela Ailén Rodriguez Fontao and Mariana Zárate
Introduction: Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns and Subashish Bhattacharjee Part 1: National Traumas and Repressions Chapter 1: The Ghost of Imperialism: Japan's Forgotten Horrors in the Shadow of Sadako. Calum Waddell Chapter 2: A Modern Monster: Shin-Godzilla and its Place in the Discourse Concerning 3.11 and National Resilience. Barbara Greene Chapter 3: Cultural Trauma, Cross-Flow of Aesthetics, and the Child: A Comparison between Ringu and The Ring. Bipasha Mandal Chapter 4: Space, Smoke and Mirrors: The Frightening Ambiguity of Ju-On: Origins (2020). Daniel Krátký Chapter 5: "The Dead Speak: Horror and the Modern Ghost in Eiji Otsuka's The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service. Megan Negrych Part 2: Posthuman Monsters and Grotesque Bodies Chapter 6: "Love in a Chair": Industrialization and Exploitation Edogawa Rampo's "The Human Chair" and Junji Ito's Manga Adaptation. Leonie Rowland Chapter 7: The Monstrous Feminine in Mari Asato's J-Horror Films. Canela Ailén Rodriguez Fontao and Mariana Zárate
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