內容簡介
內容簡介 🌸 日本動漫研究與愛好者必讀的漫畫聖經跨越千年的史詩級縱深指南: 不只談當代流行,而是將漫畫的根源拉長到12 世紀的日本(如: 鳥獸戲畫)。對於想跳脫單純「看漫畫」,轉而理解整個漫畫藝術演進史的愛好者來說,是市場上少見具備千年歷史縱深的教課書級著作。深度解碼動漫背後的社會學: 不單純停留在作品表面,更深度地探究動漫文化。此書深度剖析日本漫畫如何受到戰爭、政治局勢、性別平權與數位科技轉型的衝擊與互相反哺,是動漫評論與文化研究者的知識寶庫。神級大師陣容與隱藏名家的群像錄: 書中收錄超過 70 位最具影響力的人物檔案。除了「漫畫之神」手塚治虫、剛逝世不久的當代巨擘鳥山明(《七龍珠》)等大師,更挖掘出許多非主流、非大眾的隱藏版大師,能極大拓寬愛好者的閱聽視野。Everything you ever wanted to know about manga.The Manga Bible is the definitive guide to manga, taking you from its earliest beginnings in 12th-century Japan right through to the 21st-century global phenomenon it has become.Whether you're already a manga superfan or new to this magical world, this is the ultimate guide to the art form. Expert manga historian Helen McCarthy covers all the iconic genres, stories and artists, as well as introducing you to a host of lesser-known creators and characters, telling the fascinating story of this international sensation.- Explores the key genres, types and styles of manga from romance to sci-fi to horror and beyond- Evaluates the cultural contexts and transformation of manga in relation to war, politics, gender and technology- Features over 70 profiles including Akira Toriyama, Baron Yoshimoto, Hideko Mizuno,and the 'God of Manga' Osama Tezuka
作者介紹
作者介紹 Helen McCarthyHelen McCarthy is one of the west's most distinguished manga experts. The Harvey-award-winning biographer of Osamu Tezuka, she is regularly interviewed in the mass media about manga, has curated a Tezuka exhibition at London's Barbican Centre, and the ultimate compliment has seen her work translated back into Japanese.