The Monstrous-Feminine in Contemporary Japanese Popular Culture

• Main Author: Dumas, Raechel (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: East Asian Popular Culture
• Subjects: Ethnology-Asia.; Culture.; Gender.; Popular Culture.; Motion pictures-Asia.; Asian Culture.; Culture and Gender.; Popular Culture .; Global/International Culture.; Asian Cinema and TV.

This book explores the monstrous-feminine in Japanese popular culture, produced from the late years of the 1980s through to the new millennium. Raechel Dumas examines the role of female monsters in selected works of fiction, manga, film, and video games, offering a trans-genre, trans-media analysis...