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Taiwan Comics: History, Status, and Manga Influx 1930s-1990s

Taiwan Comics: History, Status, and Manga Influx 1930s-1990s - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:I-Yun Lee, Timeea Cosobea (Translator)Series:Stockholm Studies in Media Arts Japan #3Publish date:2024-11-05Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Stockholm University PressISBN-13:9789176352519ISBN-10:917635251XUPC:9789176352519Book Category:Comics & Graphic Novels, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:East Asian Style, Asia, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Manga, China, Asian StudiesSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.91 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCE604TB9H

This book is the first comprehensive introduction to the comics culture of Taiwan. Under martial law (1949-87), Taiwan's comics culture was shaped by an intriguing mix: mainland Chinese traditions of political cartoons (manhua) and popular "picture books" (lianhuanhua) existed side by side with pirated and often obscured Japanese manga. Triangulating the sociology of culture, media history, and...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Stockholm University PressISBN-13:9789176352519ISBN-10:917635251XUPC:9789176352519Book Category:Comics & Graphic Novels, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:East Asian Style, Asia, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Manga, China, Asian StudiesSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.91 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCE604TB9H
Publisher: Stockholm University Press

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