Mangasia The Definitive Guide to Asian Comics

• Main Author: Gravett, Paul (Author)
• Other Authors: Pak, Ch'an-uk 1963- (writer of foreword)
• Format: Book
• Published: London Thames & Hudson 2017
• Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc > History and criticism > Asia
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"An exhaustive and visually engaging account, Mangasia charts the evolution of manga from its roots in late nineteenth-century Japan through the many and varied forms of comics, cartoons and animation created throughout Asia for more than one hundred years. World authority on comic art Paul Gra...

Table of Contents:

• Mapping Mangasia
• Fable and folklore
• Recreating and revising the past
• Stories and storytellers
• Censorship and sensibility
• Multimedia Mangasia