Japan's green monsters

Description:

"This book provides a new interpretation of these monsters, or kaijū, and their respective movies. Analyzing Japanese history, society and film, the authors demonstrate various ways in which this monster cinema tackles environmental and ecological issues--from nuclear power and industrial pollution to biodiversity and climate change"--

subjects: Motion pictures,  Monster films,  History and criticism,  Monsters in motion pictures,  Environmentalism,  Environmentalism in motion pictures,  Symbolic aspects,  Ecology in motion pictures,  Monsters,  Motion pictures, japan,  Social aspects

Places: Japan