A wicked countenance : the vengeance seeking woman in Japanese cinema
A Wicked Countenance: The Vengeance Seeking Woman in Japanese Cinema argues the female onryo, or vengeance seeking spirit, belies Japan's often conflicted relationships to the various socio/political contexts of the last 100 years. The onryo is an archetype, appearing throughout Japanese film,...
Main Author: | Hyland, Robert Alexander |
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University of Kent
2009
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.499695 |
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