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Manga and Anime go to Hollywood, Northrop Davis

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Manga and Anime go to Hollywood, Northrop Davis
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Manga and Anime go to Hollywood
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
882531052
Responsibility statement
Northrop Davis
Summary
"The first ever look at how major Hollywood movies were adapted from Japanese mangas and animes"--, Provided by publisher
Table of contents
Wind from the East, Beginnings -- Early Major Influences of Hollywood on the Origins of Manga -- Manga/Anime's Art and Storytelling Forms -- Legal/Copyright and Structural Differences between Japanese and American Media Industries -- How Anime was Born and Invaded America -- Adaptations of Mangas and Animes for American Television and Live Action Movies -- Case Study. Battle Angel Alita -- Case Study. Hollywood's Live Action Remake of Astro Boy -- Case Study. In Defense of Speed Racer -- Differences between Japanese and American Feature Film Production Systems -- Case Study. History's Most Complicated and Interesting Adaptation Negotiation : The Train Wreck of Train Main -- Reverse Adaptations : Hollywood Movies Become Anime; Plus, Anime's Current Influence on American TV -- Manga in Academia -- Appendix. Interviews

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