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Starting with the history of apocalyptic tradition in the West and focusing on modern Japanese apocalyptic science fiction in manga, anime, and novels, Motoko Tanaka shows how science fiction reflected and coped with the devastation in Japanese national identity after 1945.
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Front Matter
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About the author
Motoko Tanaka is an Associate Professor at Tamagawa University, Tokyo, Japan
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Apocalypse in Contemporary Japanese Science Fiction
Authors: Motoko Tanaka
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137373557
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-37354-0Published: 29 January 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-47666-4Published: 29 January 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-37355-7Published: 29 January 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 189
Topics: Film History, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Literature, general, Postcolonial/World Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature