Drawing on Tradition : : Manga, Anime, and Religion in Contemporary Japan /

Drawing on Tradition : : Manga, Anime, and Religion in Contemporary Japan / / Jolyon Baraka Thomas.

Manga and anime (illustrated serial novels and animated films) are highly influential Japanese entertainment media that boast tremendous domestic consumption as well as worldwide distribution and an international audience. Drawing on Tradition examines religious aspects of the culture of manga and a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Thomas, Jolyon Baraka,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.) :; 9 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Conventions
  • INTRODUCTION Religious Frames of Mind
  • CHAPTER ONE Visualizing Religion
  • CHAPTER TWO Recreating Religion
  • CHAPTER THREE Entertaining Religious Ideas
  • CHAPTER FOUR Depicting Religions on the Margins
  • CLOSURE
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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