Illustrating Asia : comics, humor magazines, and picture books / edited by John A. Lent
Imprint
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2001
Descript
ix, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Comics as socila commentary in Java, Indonesia / Laine Berman -- From self-knowledge to supper 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 the wartime Manga Magazine, 1941-1945 / Rei Okamoto