Shige, Dr

Manga: A Critical Guide (Bloomsbury Comics Studies)

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ISBN 13:
9781350072343
author:
Shige, Dr
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Bloomsbury Academic
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
280
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.8 x 2.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Popular Culture,
Condition:
New
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£23.75

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A comprehensive guide to manga, this book explores the diverse world of Japanese comics, from their earliest beginnings to the global phenomenon they have become. It delves into the history of Japanese comics, key themes and contexts, and critical approaches to the medium. The book features case studies of influential texts, including in-depth analysis of Osamu Tezuka, Machiko Hasegawa, and Katsuhiro Otomo, as well as a bibliography of essential critical writing on manga. This accessible guide is ideal for readers looking to understand the complexities of Japanese comics and their global impact. Suitable for those new to manga or seeking a deeper understanding of this popular art form, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the world of Japanese comics.

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