LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Japanese
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The Pleasures of Metamorphosis
Publication Date: June 2017
Few studies have examined Japanese fairy-tale transformations to the extent that Fraser has, presenting fascinating information that will intrigue fairy-tale scholars and those wanting to learn more about the representation of pleasure behind the imaginative and fantastical.
From Dog Bridegroom to Wolf Girl
Publication Date: November 2015
Fairy-tale scholars and readers interested in issues of literary and artistic adaptation will enjoy this volume.
Understanding Humor in Japan
Publication Date: February 2006
Understanding Humor in Japan breaks new ground in the study of humor and sheds light on much that is taken for granted about the role of laughter in civilized societies.
Writing in Light
Publication Date: January 2001
By identifying points at which "pure filmdiscourse merges with changing international trends and attitudes toward film, it offers an important resource for film, literary, and cultural historians.