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Transnationalism in East and Southeast Asian Comics Art

Transnationalism in East and Southeast Asian Comics Art

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Transnationalism in East and Southeast Asian Comics Art

Lent, John A.; Wong, Wendy Siuyi; Ng, Benjamin Wai–ming

This book explores various aspects of transnationalism and comics art in six East Asian and seven Southeast Asian countries/territories. The 14 richly illustrated chapters embrace comics, cartoons, and animation relative to offshore production, transnational ownership, multinational collaboration, border crossings of comics art creators and characters, expansion of overseas markets, cartoonists in political exile, colonial underpinnings, adaptation of foreign styles and formats, representation of other cultures, and more.

 

Using case studies, historical accounts, descriptive overviews, individual artists’ profiles, and representational analyses, and fascinatingly told through techniques as document use, interviews, observation, and textual analyses, the end result is a thorough, interesting, and compact volume on transnationalism and comics art in East and Southeast Asia.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2022-10-04

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783030952426

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-95243-3

Dimensions: 210cm x148cm

Pages: 297

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