| Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
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text file |
| Summary |
This work is a book about the history, content, and functions of ladies? comics, the most recent addition to the modern comics in Japan. This book employs the methodology of visual sociology which uses imagery as a source of data and material for analysis. It describes Japanese ladies? comics? unique history and explores how love and sexuality of Japanese women is depicted as a reflection of their everyday life. Being a significant part of Japanese popular culture, manga (Japanese comics) as texts can be an extremely important subject matter for sociology, especially visual sociology, comparat. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan -- History and criticism.
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Comic books, strips, etc. |
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Japan. |
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Women in literature.
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Women in literature. |
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Women in art.
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Women in art. |
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Girls in popular culture -- Japan.
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Girls in popular culture. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780773414204 |
| ISBN |
9780773416758 |
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0773416757 |
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9780773414204 |
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0773414207 |
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