The animé art of Hayao Miyazaki / Dani Cavallaro.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cavallaro, Dani, 1962-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941---Criticism and interpretation.

Miyazaki, Hayao.

Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941-.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

viii, 204 pages ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]

Summary:

"This work considers the visual conventions of Japanese comic books and animated films, Miyazaki's early foray into comic books and animation, the Studio Ghibli era, and the company's development. It analyzes all of Miyazaki's productions between 1984 and 2004, including such hits as My Neighbor Totoro"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1 The Frame of Reference 15

2 The Early Years 29

3 The Ghibli Era: A Brief History of Studio Ghibli 40

4 Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind 47

5 Laputa: Castle in the Sky 58

6 My Neighbor Totoro 68

7 Grave of the Fireflies 77

8 Kiki's Delivery Service 81

9 Studio Ghibli, 1990-1991 91

10 Porco Rosso 96

11 Studio Ghibli, 1992-1994 104

12 On Your Mark 112

13 Whisper of the Heart 114

14 Princess Mononoke 120

15 Studio Ghibli, 1999-2001 131

16 Spirited Away 134

17 Studio Ghibli, 2002-2003 148

18 Howl's Moving Castle 157

Postscript: French Connections-The Miyazaki/Moebius Exhibition 172

Appendix 1 Ancillary Products and Media Synergy 187

Appendix 2 Fans and Their Worlds 190.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202), filmography (pages 181-186), and index.

ISBN:

0786423692

OCLC:

62430842