Dreamland Japan writings on modern manga

Drawn in styles ranging from the crudely vulgar to the highly refined and covering every genre from naive romance to high-tech cybervisions, manga (Japanese comics) have evolved into a sophisticated narrative art. This work collects together essays on the current state of the manga universe, with il...

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Main Author: Schodt, Frederik L. 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley Stone Bridge Press 1996
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Summary:Drawn in styles ranging from the crudely vulgar to the highly refined and covering every genre from naive romance to high-tech cybervisions, manga (Japanese comics) have evolved into a sophisticated narrative art. This work collects together essays on the current state of the manga universe, with illustrations, reviews of selected works and commentaries on leading Japanese artists.
Physical Description:360 pages illustrations (some col.) 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:188065623X (pbk.)
9781880656235 (pbk.)