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God of comics : Osamu Tezuka and the creation of post-World War II manga /

Cartoonist Osamu Tezuka (1928-1989) is the single most important figure in Japanese post-World War II comics. During his four-decade career, Tezuka published more than 150,000 pages of comics, produced animation films, wrote essays and short fiction, and earned a Ph. D. in medicine. Along with creat...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Power, Natsu Onoda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson [Mississippi] : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
Series:Great comics artists.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • Notes on Japanese names, titles, and reading order
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction and some definitions
  • Tezuka in history/History in Tezuka
  • Movie in a book
  • Stars and jokes
  • Communities and competitions
  • Sapphire and other heroines
  • Tormenting affairs with animation
  • Low humor/high drama, the two faces of adult comics
  • God of comics, master of quotations.