Japanese Animation and the 'Post-Cinematic' Imagination
by
Alistair D. Swale
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Japanese animation has been given fulsome academic commentary in recent years. However, there is arguably a need for a more philosophically consistent and theoretically integrated engagement. While this book covers the key thinkers of contemporary aesthetic theory, it aims to reground reflection on anime within the aesthetics of R.G. Collingwood.