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  • Comics Art in Korea

    by John A. Lent ...
    In Comics Art in Korea, comics scholar John A. Lent embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant world of Korean comics, cartoons, comic strips, graphic novels, webcomics, and animation. This meticulously researched work delves deep into the intricate history, cultural significance, and artistic innovations that have shaped the comics landscape in both North and South Korea. Drawing from ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Asian Comics

    by John A. Lent ...
    Grand in its scope, Asian Comics dispels the myth that, outside of Japan, the continent is nearly devoid of comic strips and comic books. Relying on his fifty years of Asian mass communication and comic art research, during which he traveled to Asia at least seventy-eight times and visited many studios and workplaces, John A. Lent shows that nearly every country had a golden age of cartooning and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Asian Political Cartoons

    by John A. Lent ...
    2023 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title2024 Eisner Award Nominee for Best Academic/Scholarly WorkIn Asian Political Cartoons, scholar John A. Lent explores the history and contemporary status of political cartooning in Asia, including East Asia (China, Hong Kong, Japan, North and South Korea, Mongolia, and Taiwan), Southeast Asia (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • A Different Road Taken

    Profiles In Critical Communication

    by John A Lent ...
    Dallas Smythe, George Gerbner, Herbert Schiller, James Halloran, Kaarle Nordenstreng- these five seminal figures form the backbone of current scholarship in critical communication. From policy research to television demographics and from economic globalization to cultural imperialism, their insights and discoveries have given both scholars and the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Comics Art in China

    by John A. Lent, Ying Xu ...
    International Convention of Asia Scholars 2019 Book Prize – Best Art PublicationIn the most comprehensive and authoritative source on this subject, Comics Art in China covers almost all comics art forms in mainland China, providing the history from the nineteenth century to the present as well as perspectives on both the industry and the art form.This volume encompasses political, social, and gag ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Molecular Cathedral

    The Poetry of John Lent

    by John Lent ...
    Series series Laurier Poetry
    Molecular Cathedral is the first ever selection of the extraordinary poems of John Lent, renowned Okanagen-based writing instructor and poet.Lent's work is restlessly experimental and yet always approachable especially as it remains dedicated to seeking clarities between the poet and the reader. These poems deepen Lent's legendary status by offering a selection of his dazzling, often genre-defying ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Popular Culture in Asia

    Memory, City, Celebrity

    by Lorna Fitzsimmons, John A. Lent ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Popular Culture in Asia consists studies of film, music, architecture, television, and computer-mediated communication in China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore, addressing three topics: urban modernities; modernity, celebrity, and fan culture; and memory and modernity. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Transnationalism in East and Southeast Asian Comics Art

    Edited by John A. Lent, Wendy Siuyi Wong, Benjamin Wai–ming Ng ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    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 ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Southeast Asian Cartoon Art

    History, Trends and Problems

    Edited by John A. Lent ...
    This is the first overview of cartoon art in this important cultural nexus of Asia. The eight essays provide historical and contemporary examinations of cartoons and comics in Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, and sociocultural and political analyses of cartooning in Singapore, Myanmar, and Malaysia. The collection benefits from hundreds of interviews with Southeast Asia ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Women’s Manga in Asia and Beyond

    Uniting Different Cultures and Identities

    Edited by Fusami Ogi, Rebecca Suter, Kazumi Nagaike, John A. Lent ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Women’s Manga in Asia and Beyond offers a variety of perspectives on women’s manga and the nature, scope, and significance of the relationship between women and comics/manga, both globally as well as locally. Based on the activities since 2009 of the Women’s MANGA Research Project in Asia (WMRPA), the edited volume elucidates social and historical aspects of the Asian wave of manga from ever ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Asian Popular Culture

    New, Hybrid, and Alternate Media

    Edited by Lorna Fitzsimmons, John A. Lent ...
    Asian Popular Culture: New, Hybrid, and Alternate Media, edited by John A. Lent and Lorna Fitzsimmons, is an interdisciplinary study of popular culture practices in Asia, including regional and national studies of Japan, China, South Korea, and Australia. The contributors explore the evolution and intersection of popular forms (gaming, manga, anime, film, music, fiction, YouTube videos) and ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Asian Popular Culture in Transition

    Edited by John A Lent, Lorna Fitzsimmons ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
    Asian Popular Culture in Transition examines contemporary consumption practices in South Korea, China, India, and Japan, and both updates and extends popular culture studies of the region. Through an interdisciplinary lens, this collection of essays explores how recent advances and shifts in information technologies and globalization have impacted cultural markets, fashion, the digital generation, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD