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B. Ruh - Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii - 9781137355676 - V9781137355676
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Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii

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Description for Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 332 pages, 23 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
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 .

Product Details

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
422g
Number of Pages
319
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137355676
SKU
V9781137355676
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About B. Ruh
Brian Ruh frequently writes and teaches about Japanese popular culture and film. He holds a PhD in Communication and Culture from Indiana University, USA.

Reviews for Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii
"A fascinating look at a filmmaker who exemplifies the breadth and complexities of modern Japanese cinema." - The Japan Times "Stray Dog of Anime: The Films of Mamoru Oshii is a solid and wide-ranging look at a director who deserves to be recognized for more than just scantily-clad cyborg women." - Cartoon Brew "[A] ... Read more

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