MANGA HISTORY OF MANGA HC (C: 0-1-0)(W) Rousseau, CraigTHAMES & HUDSONStockID: 42719 SKU: APR222186Manga is a form of Japanese narrative art that has grown over the centuries to become a global phenomenon in the post-World War II era. Initially referring to graphic novels and comics- manga has expanded beyond its original forms to include animation- fashion- and new media. Arranged into six thematic chapters- each opening with an essay- followed by interviews and art selections- this revealing study traces the origins of manga and explores its role in society- and its appearance in different media- from video games to street art- as well as its growing international reach. The voices of manga artists and editors are reflected throughout the book- along with critical analysis by leading scholars.This is a PRESALE. Release date stated in title. Books will ship after release date. Release dates subject to change without notice. We do not guarantee release dates set by publishers.This listing uses stock images, images may not have final trade dress. Final art may vary and will have trade dress (logos). Virgin covers will be explicitly stated in the title. If the title does not state that the cover is virgin, it will have logos/trade dress. Industry standard is to provide retailers with images prior to release, these images usually do not contain logos but logos will be on the actual product when it is released.Books will be in Near Mint (NM) 9.4 or better condition.Any CGC offerings will ship in approximately 60 - 90 days after the release date. Signed, special or limited edition items usually have later release dates than the initial release. Title may state the release date of the unsigned/non limited item.No returns or refunds on presale items.
