Description
Discover 'Manga Vision', an essential resource for anyone fascinated by Japanese comics and their cultural significance. This unique volume, published by Monash University in 2016, features contributions from leading scholars across Japan, Australia, and Europe, probing deep into the multifaceted world of manga. Explore the rich landscape of cultural studies, linguistics, and anthropology, as well as the growing phenomenon of Original English-Language (OEL) manga. 'Manga Vision' delves into how manga transcends borders, impacts education, and fosters fan engagement globally. Each chapter offers a blend of theoretical and empirical insights, enriching your understanding of this dynamic medium. Moreover, the book presents a multimedia experience, showcasing original artwork from acclaimed Australian manga artist Queenie Chan and featuring cosplay photography. Enhance your appreciation of manga with our online supplement packed with musical compositions inspired by iconic series and downloadable teaching resources, making it an invaluable tool for educators and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a researcher, a manga artist, or an avid reader, 'Manga Vision' serves as a comprehensive guide to the world of manga, its cultural implications, and its engagement strategies. Embrace the vibrant universe of manga today!