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Drawing on Tradition: Manga, Anime, and Religion in Contemporary Japan Jolyon Baraka Thomas
Drawing on Tradition: Manga, Anime, and Religion in Contemporary Japan
Jolyon Baraka Thomas
Drawing on Tradition examines religious aspects of the culture of manga and anime production and consumption through a methodological synthesis of narrative and visual analysis, history, and ethnography. Jolyon BarakaThomas shows that authors and audiences create and re-create "religious frames of mind" through their imaginative and ritualized interactions with illustrated worlds.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 31, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780824835897 |
| Publishers | University of Hawaii Press |
| Pages | 214 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 230 × 20 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |
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