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020 $a078649963X$qpaperback$qalkaline paper
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050 00 $aPN1995.9.M6$bB37 2016
082 00 $a791.43/6750952$223
100 1 $aBarr, Jason,$d1976-$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe kaiju film :$ba critical study of cinema's biggest monsters /$cJason Barr.
264 1 $aJefferson, North Carolina :$bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c[2016]
300 $avi, 203 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
520 $a"The Kaiju (strange monster) film genre has themes that go well beyond the "big monsters stomping on cities" motif. This critical examination of kaiju considers the entirety of the genre, how it has crossed cultures from its original folkloric inspirations in both the U.S. and Japan and how it continues to reflect national values to audiences"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
504 $aIncludes filmography.
505 0 $aIntroduction: a genre apart -- The Japanese origins of the kaiju -- Disasters, manmade and natural -- International and domestic politics -- Science and the weapons of mass destruction -- America and kaiju -- The body, gender, and kaiju -- The role of nostalgia -- Conclusion: what's next?
650 0 $aMonster films$zJapan$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aMonsters in motion pictures.
650 7 $aMonster films.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01744124
650 7 $aMonsters in motion pictures.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01025762
651 7 $aJapan.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204082
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
852 00 $beal$hPN1995.9.M6$iB37 2016