Problematizing Narratives of Tragedy: Postwar Scientific Discourse in Tōho SFX Films
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DOI: 10.1080/10371397.2024.2356549
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tōho SFX films (tokusatsu eiga), more popularly known as kaiju films, are a subgenre of Japanese films that flourished in the postwar era. Since many of the early films feature radioactive monsters, the genre… read more here.
Keywords: tragedy postwar; sfx films; narratives tragedy; discourse ... See more keywords