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"Why must fireflies die so young?" The Picturesque of Caution in the Works of Studio Ghibli

Journal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2022
As opposed to most contemporary usage of the word “picturesque” – which is generally taken to mean visually attractive in a quaint or charming way, or else something that resembles a picture – William Gilpin introduced this term to the English cultural ...
Samragngi Roy
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Plot Patterns in Manga Based on Propp’s narratological elements

Journal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2022
This article takes into consideration Vladimir Propp’s work on narratological elements and applies them to the narrative strategies of manga. Through a generalization of Propp’s scheme, an in-depth explanation of how they interact with one another and ...
Bogdan Groza, Adrian Momanu
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Character Heroism in the Mecha Mobile Suit Gundam Anime Series: Iron-Blooded Orphans: A Psychoanalytic Study

Journal of Literature Language and Academic Studies
Purpose- This study investigates the psychological dimensions of heroism in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans (2015–2017), focusing on the characters Mikazuki Augus and Orga Itsuka. Set in a dystopian future where war and survival define
Aji Septiaji, Suherli Kusmana, Eva Fitriani Syarifah   +2 more
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Death and the adorable orphan: Marcelino pan y vino (1954; 1991; 2000) [PDF]

, 2004
The Spanish journalist and writer José María Sánchez-Silva, unaware that he was adapting a folk tale about religious devotion rewarded, produced a complex narrative about the mother-son dyad: Marcelino pan y vino (1952).
Harvey, Jessamy
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Prefiguring the Otokonoko Genre: A Comparative Trans Analysis of Stop!! Hibari-Kun! and No Bra

Journal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2022
This article examines two manga, Stop!! Hibari-Kun! and No Bra, which prefigure the increasingly popular anime and manga genre of "Otokonoko" from a queer studies perspective.
Riley Hannah Lewicki
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Affective Transformation: Other-power and the Community of Peers in Works by Kyoto Animation

Journal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2022
Kyoto Animation can rightly be called one of the leading studios of Japanese animation, and its works have been at the forefront of anime production in terms of both techniques and aesthetics.
Dr. Arnab Dasgupta
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The Horror of Serenity

Journal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2023
The sublime is a common subject in European literary studies, particularly in Victorian and Romantic period literary scholarship. The Greek writer Longinus proposed the concept in the 1st century in On the Sublime (first printed in 1554), and Edward ...
Cassandra Holcombe
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Wearable performance [PDF]

, 2009
This is the post-print version of the article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2009 Taylor & FrancisWearable computing devices worn on the body provide the potential for digital interaction in the world. A
Birringer, J, Danjoux, M
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Ballet Immemorial

Journal of Anime and Manga Studies
In W.J.T. Mitchell’s essay “Metapictures,” Mitchell claims that Diego Velásquez’s painting Las Meninas is “a veritable whirlpool of interpretive ‘aspects,’ switching and alternating the places of painter, beholder, and model, the viewer and the viewed ...
Katy Oliver
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Subject playing with flat images: Transmedia spreadability of anime and manga character images [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2023
Anime and manga characters are so ubiquitous in Japan that people see them anywhere, regardless of public or private. The two-dimensional flatness of line drawing allows the character images to straddle the boundaries of the worlds of works and media ...
Kohki Watabe
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