| #191882 in Books | Hiroki Azuma | 2009-03-25 | Original language:Japanese | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.60 x5.38l,.46 | File type: PDF | 200 pages | Otaku Japan s Database Animals||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Making Sense Of Derrida and McLuhan|By Paul A. Houle|Although the work of French cultural critics is essential for an understanding of postmodernism their works are notorious for being impenetrable in English translations. Their ideas have been "big in Japan" for a long time, but anglophone readers have only become aware of this because of a handful of books about anime inclu|About the Author|
Hiroki Azuma is codirector of the Academy of Humanities in the Center for the Study of World Civilizations at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. A leading cultural critic in Japan, he is the author of seven books, including Ontological, Pos
In Japan, obsessive adult fans and collectors of manga and anime are known as otaku. Hiroki Azuma's 'Otaku' offers a critical, philosophical, and historical inquiry into the characteristics and consequences of this consumer subculture.
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