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Description:A wide-ranging introductory guide for readers making their first steps into the world of manga, this book helps readers explore the full range of Japanese comic styles, forms and traditions from its earliest texts to the internationally popular comics of the 21st century. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers:· The history of Japanese comics, from influences in early visual culture to the global 'Manga Boom' of the 1990s to the present· Case studies of texts reflecting the range of themes, genres, forms and creators, including Osamu Tezuka, Machiko Hasekawa and Katsuhiro Otomo· Key themes and contexts – from gender and sexuality, to history and censorship· Critical approaches to manga, including definitions, biography and reception and global publishing contextsThe book includes a bibliography of essential critical writing on manga, discussion questions for classroom use and a glossary of key critical terms.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Manga: A Critical Guide (Bloomsbury Comics Studies). To get started finding Manga: A Critical Guide (Bloomsbury Comics Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 1350072362

Description: A wide-ranging introductory guide for readers making their first steps into the world of manga, this book helps readers explore the full range of Japanese comic styles, forms and traditions from its earliest texts to the internationally popular comics of the 21st century. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers:· The history of Japanese comics, from influences in early visual culture to the global 'Manga Boom' of the 1990s to the present· Case studies of texts reflecting the range of themes, genres, forms and creators, including Osamu Tezuka, Machiko Hasekawa and Katsuhiro Otomo· Key themes and contexts – from gender and sexuality, to history and censorship· Critical approaches to manga, including definitions, biography and reception and global publishing contextsThe book includes a bibliography of essential critical writing on manga, discussion questions for classroom use and a glossary of key critical terms.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Manga: A Critical Guide (Bloomsbury Comics Studies). To get started finding Manga: A Critical Guide (Bloomsbury Comics Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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