Manga : sixty years of Japanese comics /
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Author / Creator: | Gravett, Paul. |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Laurence King, 2004. |
Description: | 176 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6676701 |
Table of Contents:
- Irresponsible pictures : addressing perceptions and prejudices
- Catch up, overtake : the medium, the industry, the market, the profession
- Japanese spirit, Western learning : roots in traditional arts and imported cartoons and strips
- The father storyteller : the life and role of Osamu Tezuka, originator of story manga
- From a darker place : Gekiga or 'dramatic pictures' from pay libraries to newsstands
- Boys are forever : boys' comics as the driving force of story manga
- Through a woman's eyes : the genres and genders of girls' and women's comics
- Developing maturity : the mass market for young males and adult men grows up
- The all-encompassing : a medium for every taste, interest and stage of life
- Personal agendas : the individualism of underground, fanzine and art comics subcultures
- Culture and Imperialism : manga as a major export and global influence.