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Anime and the visual novel : narrative structure, design and play at the crossroads of animation and computer games / Dani Cavallaro.
LIBRA NC1766.J3 C374 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cavallaro, Dani, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animated films--Japan--Themes, motives.
- Animated films.
- Video games--Japan.
- Video games.
- Themes, motives.
- Japan.
- Physical Description:
- v, 262 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2010]
- Summary:
- "This book describes the thematic and structural traits of a recent and popular development within the realm of anime: series adapted from visual novels. Anime based on visual novels capitalize on the parent games' attributes, yielding thought-provoking yarns and complex personalities"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Anime and the visual novel: theoretical approaches
- Parallel worlds
- Returns to the past
- Epic exploits
- Journeys of self-discovery.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes filmography.
- ISBN:
- 9780786444274
- 0786444274
- OCLC:
- 394928064
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