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Table of Contents

Revolutionary Romance: The Rose of Versailles and the Transformation of Shojo Manga

Deborah Shamoon
pp. 3-17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0009
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Shojo Manga! Girls' Comics! A Mirror of Girls' Dreams

Masami Toku
pp. 19-32
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0013
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Ranma ½ Fan Fiction Writers: New Narrative Themes or the Same Old Story?

Meredith Suzanne Hahn Aquila
pp. 34-47
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0017
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Doll Beauties and Cosplay

Mari Kotani, Thomas LaMarre
pp. 49-62
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0021
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A Japanese Electra and Her Queer Progeny

Keith Vincent
pp. 64-79
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0000
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Thieves of Baghdad: Transnational Networks of Cinema and Anime in the 1920s

Daisuke Miyao
pp. 83-102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0003
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When Pacifist Japan Fights: Historicizing Desires in Anime

Hiromi Mizuno
pp. 104-123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0007
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The Quick and the Undead: Visual and Political Dynamics in Blood: The Last Vampire

Christopher Bolton
pp. 125-142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0011
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Bridges Of The Unknown: Visual Desires and Small Apocalypses

Eron Rauch, Maranatha Wilson
pp. 143-154
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0015
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Malice@Doll: Konaka, Specularization, and the Virtual Feminine

Margherita Long
pp. 157-173
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0019
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The Animalization of Otaku Culture

Thomas LaMarre, Azuma Hiroki, Yuriko Furuhata, Marc Steinberg
pp. 175-187
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0023
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Sex and the Single Pig: Desire and Flight in Porco Rosso

Patrick Drazen
pp. 189-199
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0002
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The Education of Desire: Futari etchi and the Globalization of Sexual Tolerance

Timothy Perper, Martha Cornog
pp. 201-214
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0006
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My Father, He Killed Me; My Mother, She Ate Me: Self, Desire, Engendering, and the Mother in Neon Genesis Evangelion

Mariana Ortega
pp. 216-232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0010
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Fly Away Old Home: Memory and Salvation in Haibane-Renmei

Marc Hairston
pp. 235-249
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0014
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In the World That Is Infinitely Inclusive: Four Theses on Voices of a Distant Star and The Wings of Honneamise

Shu Kuge
pp. 251-266
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0018
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Between the Child and the Mecha

Frenchy Lunning
pp. 268-282
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0022
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Godzilla's Children: Murakami Takes Manhattan

William L. Benzon
pp. 283-287
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0001
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Anime: Comparing Macro and Micro Analyses

Brent Allison
pp. 287-289
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0004
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Crazy Rabbit Man: Why I Rewrite Manga

Trina Robbins
pp. 289-293
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0008
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Brain-Diving Batou

Brian Ruh
pp. 293-295
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0012
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Lurkers at the Threshold: Saya and the Nature of Evil

Timothy Perper, Martha Cornog
pp. 295-298
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0016
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UAAAAA! Trashkultur! An Interview with MAK's Johannes Wieninger

Christopher Bolton
pp. 298-300
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0020
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Introduction: Art Mecho

Frenchy Lunning, Thomas LaMarre
p. ix
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0005
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Contributors

pp. 302-303
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0024
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