Formerly CIP. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Translated from the Japanese
Translated from the Japanese
ISBN:
0-8166-5450-6 hbk. : £45.00
0-8166-5451-4 pbk. : alk. paper
978-0-8166-5450-5 hbk. : £45.00
978-0-8166-5451-2 : pbk. : alk. paper
Mehr zum Titel:
A note on the translation ; Translator's introduction: Making it real : fiction, desire, and the queerness of the beautiful fighting girl / J. Keith Vincent
Preface ; The psychopathology of the Otaku ; Letter from an Otaku ; Beautiful fighting girls outside Japan ; The strange kingdom of Henry Darger ; A genealogy of the beautiful fighting girl ; The emergence of the phallic girls ; Afterword to the first edition (2000) ; Afterword to the paperback edition (2006) ; Commentary. The elder sister of Otaku: Japan's database animals / Hiroki Azuma.
