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The Modern Bystander: Third-Person Orientalism in Kuroshitsuji

The India Arc of Kuroshitsuji gives us a curious case in which the orientalism of the British Empire finds itself being played out by a non-Western storyteller. Continue reading

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Anime, Occidentalism, and the Victorian Trope

Admit it: anime has made you wish you were a Victorian maid. Continue reading

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