There is a very striking historical context: in June 1592, plays were temporarily stopped in London by the Tudor authorities due to an outbreak of the plague. William Shakespeare, man of the stage, suddenly had time on his hands. During the closure of the theatres he tried something new â he wrote Venus and Adonis.
Short for Original Animated Video (OAV), or sometimes Original Video Animation (OVA), refers to an animated feature that was produced specifically for the home video market, bypassing broadcast, cable and theatrical releases. can be subdivided into episodes but are often labelled as just single episodes.
âSo much anime looks good at a glance, but most of it begins to fail under closer scrutiny.â âManga has provided that most vital of anime extras, which is a brief bio on each character.â âIn writing about anime, Carey works way too hard to give it high-culture credibility.â