Amanda Landa

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Anime Fairy Tales: Fighting Fate and Convention- In Medias Res Throwback

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Amanda Landa RTF UT-Austin

February 09, 2016
Anime Fairy Tales: Fighting Fate and Convention- In Medias Res Throwback Here's a throwback piece on anime fairy tales published in In Medias Res in 2012. ...
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Anime Fairy Tales: Fighting Fate and Convention

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Amanda Landa RTF UT-Austin

March 14, 2012
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Anime Fairy Tales: Fighting Fate and Convention Princess Tutu, anime Curator's Note Many anime series and films utilize fantastic generic structures which feature magic, alternate worlds, heroes, heroines, princes and princesses, to varying degrees. ...

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Re: Anime Fairy Tales: Fighting Fate and Convention

i think it’s safe to say that

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Amanda Landa RTF UT-Austin

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 — 6:08 pm
i think it's safe to say that fairytales spring up in their original contexts as national and cultural touchstones for morals/lessons, etc. so the appropriation into another national context always brings interesting readings. this week was really di ...