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One thousand years of manga
Mille ans de manga. English
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Traces the history of Japanese art from the seventh century through the present, offering insight into its long-time role in Japanese culture and the social factors that are shaping its development...
Traces the history of Japanese art from the seventh century through the present, offering insight into its long-time role in Japanese culture and the social factors that are shaping its development in the modern world.
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- Creator
- Brigitte Koyama-Richard ; [translated from the French by David Radzinowicz]
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- English
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- English-language ed
- Paris : Flammarion ; [New York] : Distributed in North America by Rizzoli International Publications, ©2007
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- 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9782080300294, 2080300296, 2080201786, 9782080201782
- OCLC
- ocn181069637
- "Simultaneously published in French as Mille ans de manga"--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-247).
- The origins of manga -- The magic of the scroll: from the earliest caricatures to the onset of the comic strip -- The birth of the Japanese print: the golden age of caricature -- The dawn of a new type of caricature: Japan opens up to the West -- The rise of the comic strip to the second world war -- Tezuka Osamu: the "god" of modern manga -- Manga today -- Selected portraits of manga artists -- From the manga to anime: the work of Studio Ghibli -- Reciprocal influences -- Glossary -- Timeline -- Our ancestors the mangaka -- Chronology -- Recent statistics from Japan -- Selected bibliography