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Manga cultures and the female gaze / Kathryn Hemmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hemmann, Kathryn.
- Series:
- East Asian popular culture (New York, N.Y.)
- East Asian Popular Culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Comic books, strips, etc--Social aspects--Japan.
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Comic books, strips, etc--Social aspects.
- Japan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (177 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Interrogating the Text from the Wrong Perspective
- My Life in Shōjo Manga
- A Brief Overview of Shōjo Manga History
- From Sailor Moon to Steven Universe
- References
- Chapter 2: Short Skirts, Superpowers, and the Evolution of the Beautiful Fighting Girl
- Consuming Bishōjo, Consuming Narrative
- Fighting for Love and Justice: The Female Fans of Sailor Moon
- It Can't End Like This: Breaking the Bishōjo Mold in Magic Knight Rayearth
- References
- Chapter 3: The Maiden and the Witch: CLAMP's Subversion of Female Character Tropes
- Pure Hearts and Sparkling Eyes: The Rise of the Shōjo
- Taking Back the Shōjo: Innocence and Experience in Tsubasa and xxxHolic
- Postfeminism and Posthumanity in Chobits
- Chapter 4: Queering the Media Mix: The Female Gaze in Japanese Fancomics
- Shōjo Manga and the Female Gaze
- The Uke/Seme Dynamic
- Performing Textual Masculinity, Inscribing Textual Femininity
- Fujoshi and the Power of Female Fans
- Chapter 5: Beautiful War Games: Transfiguring Genders in Video Game Fancomics
- Big Swords and Sexy Boss Battles: Homosocial Rivalries in Final Fantasy VII
- Transcultural Fandom and Video Game Character Designs
- "Linkle Is Not Enough"
- Chapter 6: Link Is Not Silent: Queer Disability Positivity in Fan Readings of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Ability, Disability, and Gaming
- Queering the Link to the Player
- Links Between Subcultural Narratives
- A Link to a Wider World
- Chapter 7: The Cultural Cross-Pollination of Shōjo Manga
- Forging a Female Audience: The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of Tokyopop
- The Potential of Female Homotextuality
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hemmann, Kathryn Manga Cultures and the Female Gaze
- ISBN:
- 9783030180959
- 3030180956
- Publisher Number:
- 99985722984
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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