| Description |
ix, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
ConsumAsiaN book series
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-233) and index. |
| Contents |
Comics as social commentary in Java, Indonesia / Laine Berman -- From self-knowledge to super heroes : the story of Indian comics / Aruna Rao -- Shaping a cultural identity : the picture book and cartoons in Taiwan, 1945-1980 / Shu-chu Wei -- Cartooning in Sri Lanka / John A. Lent -- Lianhuanhua and Manhua, picture books and comics in old Shanghai / Kuiyi Shen -- Corporeality of erotic imagination : a study of pictorials and cartoons in Republican China / Yingjin Zhang -- Red comic books : the origins of modern Japanese Manga / Shimizu Isao -- Redrawing the past : modern presentation of ancient Chinese philosophy in the cartoons of Tsai Chih-Chung / Shu-chu Wei -- Gender insubordination in Japanese comics (Manga) for girls / Fusami Ogi -- Malaysia's mad magazines : images of females and males in Malay culture / Ronald Provencher -- Images of the enemy in wartime Manga magazine, 1941-1945 / Rei Okamoto. |
| Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Asia -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Lent, John A.
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| ISBN |
0824824717 |
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