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Japan's green monsters : environmental commentary in Kaiju cinema
- Title
- Japan's green monsters : environmental commentary in Kaiju cinema / Sean Rhoads and Brooke McCorkle.
- Author
- Rhoads, Sean, 1985-
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2018.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | MFL 18-2589 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Okazaki, Brooke McCorkle, 1980-
- Description
- vii, 218 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- "This book provides a new interpretation of these monsters, or kaijū, and their respective movies. Analyzing Japanese history, society and film, the authors demonstrate various ways in which this monster cinema tackles environmental and ecological issues--from nuclear power and industrial pollution to biodiversity and climate change"--
- Subjects
- Monster films
- Environmentalism
- Motion pictures > Social aspects
- Monster films > Japan > History and criticism
- Japan
- Ecology in motion pictures
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Environmentalism in motion pictures
- Monsters > Symbolic aspects
- Environmentalism > Japan
- Motion pictures > Social aspects > Japan
- Monsters in motion pictures
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index.
- Call Number
- MFL 18-2589
- ISBN
- 9781476663906
- 1476663904
- LCCN
- 2017058867
- OCLC
- 1019838014
- Author
- Rhoads, Sean, 1985- author.
- Title
- Japan's green monsters : environmental commentary in Kaiju cinema / Sean Rhoads and Brooke McCorkle.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2018.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index.
- Added Author
- Okazaki, Brooke McCorkle, 1980- author.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 18-2589