Books

1. A. Allison. Permitted and Prohibited Desires: Mothers, Comics, and Censorship in Japan. Westview (HarperCollins), 1996. (Paperback edition, University of California Press, 2000.)
2. A. Allison. Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club. University of Chicago Press, 1994.

Published Articles

1. A. Allison. "The Cool Brand and Affective Activism of Japanese Youth." Theory, Culture & Society  vol. 26 no. 3 (Spring, 2009.).
2. A. Allison. ""La culture populaire japonaise et l'imaginaire global"." Critique Internationale  vol. 38 (Winter, 2008.): 19-35.
3. A. Allison. ""The Attractions of the J-Wave for American Youth"." Soft Power Superpowers: Cultural and National Assets of Japan and the United States. Edited by Watanabe Yasushi and David McConnell.  (December, 2008.).
4. A. Allison. ""Pocket Capitalism and Virtual Intimacy: Pokemon as Symptom of Postindustrial Youth Culture." Figuring the Future: Youth and Globalization. Edited by Jennifer Cole and Deborah Durham.  (September, 2008.).
5. A. Allison. "" New-age Fetishes, Monsters, and Friends: Pokemon in the Age of Millennial Capitalism"." Japan after Japan. Edited by Tomiko Yoda and Harry Harootunian.  (Fall, 2006.).
6. A. Allison. ""The Japan Fad in Global Youth Culture and Millennial Capitalism." Mechademia. Edited by Frenchy Lunning. Emerging Worlds of Anime and Manga vol. 1 no. 11-22 (Fall, 2006.).
7. A. Allison. "Cuteness as Japan's Millennial Product." Pikachu's Global Adventure: The Rise and Fall of Pokemon. Edited by Joseph Tobin.  ( 2004.): 34-49.
8. A. Allison. "Playing with Power: Morphing Toys and Transforming Heroes in Kids' Mass Culture." Power and the Self. Edited by Jeannette Marie Mageo.  (2002.): 71-92.
9. A. Allison. "Cyborg Violence: Bursting and Borders with Queer Machines." Cultural Anthropology  vol. 16 no. 2 ( 2001.): 237-265. [pdf]
10. A. Allison. "Memoirs of the Orient." Journal of Japanese Studies  vol. 27 no. 2 ( 2001.): 381-398.
11. A. Allison. "Carne Furente: Bambole Guerriere Attraverso il Pacifico." La Bambola e il Robottone. Edited by Alessandro Gomarasca. Einaudi ( 2001.): 145-178.
12. A. Allison. "Ogetti e magia come valuta di scambio: Il Gioco Globale dei Pokemon." La Bambola e il Robottone. Edited by Alessandro Gomarasca. Einaudi ( 2001.): 263-278.
13. A. Allison. "A Challenge to Hollywood? Japanese Character Goods Hit the US." Japanese Studies  vol. 20 no. 1 ( 2000.): 67-88.
14. A. Allison. "Sailor Moon: Japanese Superheroes for Global Girls." Japan Pop!: Inside the World of Japanese Popular Culture. Edited by Timothy J. Craig.  ( 1999.).

Book Reviews

1. A. Allison. "Tsukiji: The Fish Market at the Center of the World by Theodore Bestor." Monumenta Nipponica  vol. 60 no. 2 (Summer, 2005.): 288-290.
2. "Karaoke Around the World: Global Technology, Local Singing." Journal of Japanese Studies. Edited by Toru Mitsui and Shuhei Hosokawa.  vol. 26 no. 1 (Winter, 2000.): 169-173.
3. Arthur Golden. "Memoirs of a Geisha." Education About Asia  vol. 5 no. 2 (Fall, 2000.): 42-44.
4. Aviad Raz. "Riding the Black Ship: Japan and Tokyo Disneyland." Monumenta Nipponica  vol. 55 no. 2 (Summer, 2000.): 315-317.

Papers Accepted

1. A. Allison. "Branding Affect and Affective Activism: Youth in/as Japan." Theory, Culture & Society. Edited by Michael Featherstone.  vol. fall (Fall, 2009.).
2. A. Allison. "American Geishas and Oriental/ist Fantasies." Media, Transnationalism, and Asian Erotics. Edited by Purnima Mankekar and Louisa Schein.  (Spring, 2009.).

Preprints

1. A. Allison. "Portable Monsters and Commodity Cuteness: Pokemon as Japan's New Global Power." Journal of Postcolonial Studies. Edited by Anne Allison and Larry Grossberg.  vol. 6 no. 3 (December, 2003.).
2. A. Allison. "Introduction to Special Issue on Children and Globalization." Journal of Postcolonial Studies. Edited by Anne Allison and Larry Grossberg.  vol. 6 no. 3 (December, 2003.).

Duke Home | A&S Home | Home