Casey Brienza: 2 books
Manga in America
Transnational Book Publishing and the Domestication of Japanese Comics
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Japanese manga comic books have attracted a devoted global following. In the popular press manga is said to have "invaded†? and "conquered†? the United States, and its success is held up as a quintessential example of the globalization of popular culture challenging American hegemony...
Global Manga
'Japanese' Comics without Japan?
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
Outside Japan, the term ’manga’ usually refers to comics originally published in Japan. Yet nowadays many publications labelled ’manga’ are not translations of Japanese works but rather have been wholly conceived and created elsewhere. These comics, although often derided and dismissed as...