Manga An Anthology of Global and Cultural Perspectives

Name: Manga An Anthology of Global and Cultural Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780826429384

ISBN-10: 0826429386

ISBN-13: 9780826429384

Edition: 2009

Authors: Toni Johnson-Woods

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This collection of essays by an international cast of scholars, experts and fans, provides an important one-stop resource for all those who want to learn more about Manga, as well as for anybody teaching a course on the subject.

Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication date: 4/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.77" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Toni Johnson-Woods is a senior lecturer in the School of English, Media Studies, and Art History at the University of Queensland, Australia.



Introduction



The Industry


The History of Manga



Manga in Asia



Manga in Europe



Understanding Manga Merchandising: An Australian Case


Study



Shakespeare as Manga



Globalizing from Japan to Hong Kong and Beyond -


Wendy Siuyi Wong


Manga and the Critics




The Genres & Formats & Artists


Overview of Manga Genres



Ryori Manga



Shojo Manga at Home and Abroad



Beautiful Boys in Japanese Women's Comics



McClelland


Meanings of Manga



The Aesthetics of Manga



Visual Representations and Manga



A Look at Takahashi Rumiko, Watase Yu, Shinohara


Chie, Hikawa Kyoko, Itsuki Natsumi



Osamu Tezuka and Family: Early Pioneers of Manga


Wendy Goldberg


Miuchi Suzue and Intertextuality



Miyasaki's Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind: Manga


Into Anime and Its Reception




The Fans


Fandom in Germany, Italy and France



And Dolle-Weinkauff


Scanlation



American Otaku and the Search for the Authentic Text


Stacy Rue


Conclusion