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   Re: Manga academia?   
   10 Oct 05 09:34:56   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.anime.misc   
   From: blissNO@SPAMcalifornia.com   
      
   "KireiSarah" wrote.   
      
   > Hi everyone!   
   >   
   > I used to post here a long, long time ago (I don't even want to say how   
   > long *g*), but I've been gone. Shame on me!   
   >   
   > Anyway, I'm back, with what I hope will be an interesting question. I   
   > grew up and became a Japanese major, and now I've got a job as a   
   > research assistant to a Japanese professor here at my college. We're   
   > researching manga, especially its impact both here and in Japan.   
   >   
   > To that end, right now we're making up a bibliography of scholarly   
   > manga-related works, including books (like, of course, Schodt's "Manga!   
   > Manga!"), articles and essays. My professor already has a pretty   
   > extensive collection, but of course there are obviously things he and I   
   > have missed. So I put it to you, Usenet: what are some of the   
   > academic/scholarly works on manga we might have missed? Bonus points   
   > for interesting ones. *g*   
   >   
   > -KireiSarah   
   >   
   > x-posted to rec.arts.anime.misc, rec.arts.manga   
   >   
       Adult Manga - Sharon Kinsella © 2000 -   
       Subtitled Culture and Power in Contemporary   
   Japanese Society   
      
       Japanese Dreamland  - Frederick Schodt   
   an expansion of the Manga Manga book.   
      
      later   
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