Adult Manga: Culture and Power in Contemporary Japanese Society

By Sharon Kinsella

Book Overview

This text examines the rise and fall of Japan's mammoth comic industry since the 1960s. The author demonstrates that Japanese comics have shifted from being a lower-class medium for marginal citizens... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700710043
• ISBN13: 9780700710041
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"