Anime's Identity: Performativity and Form Beyond Japan Suan Stevie
Anime's Identity: Performativity and Form Beyond Japan Suan Stevie A formal approach to anime rethinks globalization and transnationality under neoliberalismAnime has become synonymous with Japanese…
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Anime's Identity: Performativity and Form Beyond Japan Suan Stevie
A formal approach to anime rethinks globalization and transnationality under neoliberalismAnime has become synonymous with Japanese culture, but its global reach raises a perplexing question--what happens when anime is produced outside of Japan? In Anime's Identity, Stevie Suan examines how anime's recognizable media-form--no matter where it is produced--reflects the problematics of globalization. Who actually makes anime, and how can this help us rethink notions of cultural production?
In exploring this alternative creativity and its accompanying aesthetics, Suan examines anime from The result is an incisive look at not only anime but also the tensions of transnationality.Far from valorizing the individualistic "originality" so often touted in national creative industries, anime reveals an alternate type of creativity based in repetition and variation.
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Discourse and Identity
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