Ownership, authority, and the body: Does antifanfic sentiment reflect posthuman anxiety?
This essay examines three Japanese anime texts—Ghost in the Shell, Neon Genesis Evangelion, and Serial Experiments: Lain—in order to discover metaphors for female fan practices online. In each of the three texts, women overthrow corporate, governmental, or paternal control over the body and gain the...
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Language: | English |
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Organization for Transformative Works
2008-09-01
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Series: | Transformative Works and Cultures |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3983/twc.2008.0040 |