One Thousand Years of Manga

A history of the Manga art form traces its earliest incarnation from the seventh century through the present, offering insight into its long-time role in Japanese culture as well as the socialfactors that are shaping its development in the modern world.

A thorough exploration of the sources of manga, this book makes it possible to understand how this mass-produced cultural artifact - aimed at adults as much as at children - has developed into an essential facet of Japanese culture that is now enjoyed across the globe.

Autorentext
Brigitte Koyama-Richard is a professor at the University of Tokyo, where she teaches comparative literature and art history. She has published several works on Japanese art.

Klappentext
This work is both an informative account of the genesis of the form and a visual delight. Through its captivating illustrations and enlightening text, the book situates Manga in its proper context, appreciating it for what it truly is: an integral part of Japanese art and culture.

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