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Author: Susan Napier Item Length: 7.7 in Language: English Number of Pages: 344 Pages Book Title: Miyazakiworld : Alife in Art Item Weight: 14.9 Oz Genre: Literary Criticism, Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography Publication Year: 2019 Item Width: 5.9 in width: 5.9 in height: 1 in Publisher: Yale University Press Item Height: 1 in Format: Trade Paperback Topic: Film / Genres / Animated, Asian / Japanese, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film / History & Criticism ISBN: 9780300248593

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Miyazakiworld : A Life in Art, Paperback by Napier, Susan, Brand New, Free sh.... Japanese culture and animation scholar Susan Napier explores the life and art of this extraordinary Japanese filmmaker to provide a definitive account of his oeuvre. Miyazakiworld : A Life in Art, Paperback by Napier, Susan, ISBN 0300248598, ISBN-13 9780300248593, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The story of filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki's life and work, including his significant impact on Japan and the world&;"an essential work in anime scholarship.&; (Angelica Frey, Hyperallergic) A thirtieth-century toxic jungle, a bathhouse for tired gods, a red-haired fish girl, and a furry woodland spirit&;what do these have in common? They all spring from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki, one of the greatest living animators, known worldwide for films such as My Neighbor Totoro , Princess Mononoke , Spirited Away , Howl&;s Moving Castle , and The Wind Rises . Japanese culture and animation scholar Susan Napier explores the life and art of this extraordinary Japanese filmmaker to provide a definitive account of his oeuvre. Napier insightfully illuminates the multiple themes crisscrossing his work, from empowered women to environmental nightmares to utopian dreams, creating an unforgettable portrait of a man whose art challenged Hollywood dominance and ushered in a new chapter of global popular culture.

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