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Manga's cultural crossroads / edited by Jaqueline Berndt and Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer.

Title: Manga's cultural crossroads / edited by Jaqueline Berndt and Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer.
Publication: New York : Routledge, 2013.

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xii, 270 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Summary

"Focusing on the art and literary form of manga, this volume examines the intercultural exchanges that have shaped manga during the twentieth century and how manga's culturalization is related to its globalization. Through contributions from leading scholars in the fields of comics and Japanese culture, it describes "manga culture" in two ways: as a fundamentally hybrid culture comprised of both subcultures and transcultures, and as an aesthetic culture which has eluded modernist notions of art, originality, and authorship. The latter is demonstrated in a special focus on the best-selling manga franchise, NARUTO"--

Series Statement

Routledge advances in art and visual studies ; 5

Uniform Title

Routledge advances in art and visual studies 5.

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Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
History.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Crosscultural Perspectives on Manga -- "Naruto" as Cultural Crossroads.

ISBN

9780415504508 (hardback)
0415504503 (hardback)

LCCN

^^2012046639

OCLC

758394628
SCSB-10208998

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Harvard Library