Skip to main content alibris logo

Themes and Issues in Asian Cartooning: Cute, Cheap, Mad, and Sexy

by

Write The First Customer Review
Themes and Issues in Asian Cartooning: Cute, Cheap, Mad, and Sexy - Lent, John a
Filter Results
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency

Themes and Issues in Asian Cartooning uses overviews and case studies by scholars to discuss Asian animation, humor magazines, gag cartoons, comic strips, and comic books. The first half of the book looks at contents and audiences of Malay humor magazines, cultural labor in Korean animation, the reception of Aladdin in Islamic Southeast Asia, and a Singaporean comic book as a reflection of that society's personality. Four other chapters treat gender and Asian comics, concentrating on Japanese anime and manga and Indian ...

loading
Themes and Issues in Asian Cartooning: Cute, Cheap, Mad, and Sexy 1999, Popular Press

ISBN-13: 9780879727796

Hardcover