Maselli, Vincenzo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-09-27)
[EN] Cyberpunk anime often stage postapocalyptic and hyper-technological futures. By recognizing the narrative power of animated landscapes, this article describes the background of these anime and explores scenarios in ...
Gutiérrez Montañés, María(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-09-27)
[EN] This paper approaches to the Japanese animation series Hamefura (Keisuke Inoue, 2020), adapting a series of light novels by the author Yamaguchi Satoru, which narrates the adventures of Catarina Claes and her rebirth ...
Asión Suñer, Ana(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-03-10)
[EN] The West has promoted for centuries a fragmentary and erroneous vision of the African continent, a territory subjected and enslaved by some of the great world powers. Colonialism helped foster a racist vision of Africa ...
Ristola, Jacqueline(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-03-10)
[EN] This article examples contemporary anime scholarship and how it intersects with the political thought of philosopher and critic Walter Benjamin (1892-1940). By examining Benjamin’s writings on art and politics alongside ...
Martín Sanz, Álvaro(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-03-10)
[EN] Funan (2018) is the title of the debut film by the French director, of Cambodian origin, Denis Do. The film, winner of the Crystal for Best Film at the Annecy Festival, tells the story of Chou and his family, forced ...