Brienza, Casey (2012) Book review: geek chic: identity, manga, and ethnographic storytelling. LSE Review of Books (05 May 2012). Website.
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Abstract
In Fandom Unbound, Mizuko Ito explores how the once marginalized popular culture of otaku has come to play a major role in Japan’s identity at home and abroad. Casey Brienza praises the book for encouraging a new generation of otaku into the academy to pursue further groundbreaking research in this new field. Fandom Unbound: Otaku Culture in a Connected World. Edited by Mizuko Ito, Daisuke Okabe, and Izumi Tsuji. Yale University Press. March 2012.
Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/ |
Additional Information: | © 2012 The Author |
Divisions: | LSE |
Subjects: | G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GN Anthropology H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) |
Date Deposited: | 06 Jul 2012 08:52 |
Last Modified: | 16 May 2024 06:41 |
URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/44632 |
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