Stray Dog of Anime The Films of Mamoru Oshii
Description
Upon its US release in the mid 1990s, Ghost in the Shell , directed by Mamoru Oshii, quickly became one of the most popular Japanese animated films in the country. Despite this, Oshii is known as a maverick within anime: a self-proclaimed 'stray dog'. This is the first book to take an in-depth look at his major films, from Urusei Yatsura to Avalon .
Keywords
Social ScienceEthnic StudiesAsian StudiesPerforming ArtsFilmHistory & CriticismTelevisionRegional StudiesArtAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociologyPhotographyTechniquesCinematography & Videography
2014Book
Author(s)Brian Ruh
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137355676
LanguageEnglish
