Rewriting history in manga : stories for the nation
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Rewriting history in manga : stories for the nation
（East Asian popular culture）
Palgrave Macmillan, c2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book analyzes the role of manga in contemporary Japanese political expression and debate, and explores its role in propagating new perceptions regarding Japanese history.
Table of Contents
Preface.- 1 Introduction: Manga as "Banal Memory".- Part I: Historicizing Political Manga.- 2 Kitazawa Rakuten as Popular Culture Provocateur: Modern Manga Images and Riotous Democracy in Early Twentieth-Century Japan.- 3 Early Meiji Manga: the Political Cartoons of Kanagaki Robun and Kawanabe Kyosai.- Part II: Postwar Manga as History.- 4 Bodies of Anger: Atomic Survivors in Nakazawa Keiji's Hit By Black Rain Manga.- 5 Redacting Japanese History: Ishinomori Shotaro's Graphic Narratives.- 6 Manga, History and Telling Stories of the Past: Narrative Strategies in Shanao Yoshitsune.- Part III: Decoding and Recoding History: Manga Reception and Parody.- 7 Decoding "Hate the Korean Wave" and "Introduction to China": A Case Study of Japanese University Students.- 8 History as Sexualized Parody: Love and Sex Between Nation in Axis Power Hetalia.- Conclusion: Reassessing Manga History, Resituating Manga in History
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