Southeast Asian cartoon art : history, trends and problems / Edited by John A. Lent
- Published
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Physical Description
- vi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators
- Lent, John A.
- Contents
- Cartooning in Indonesia: an overview / John A. Lent -- Philippine Komiks: 1928 to the present / John A. Lent -- The uphill climb to reach a plateau: historical analysis of the development of Thai cartooning / Warat Karuchit -- The swerving status of Cambodian comic art / John A. Lent -- Cartooning in Vietnam: a brief overview / John A. Lent -- Chinese cartoonists in Singapore: chauvinism, confrontation and compromise (1950-1980) / Lim Cheng Tju -- Political cartoons and Burma's transnational public sphere / Lisa Brooten -- Cartoonist Lat and Malaysian national identity: an appreciation / Muliyadi Mahamood.
- Summary
- "This is the first overview of cartoon art in this important cultural nexus of Asia. The eight chapters provide historical and present-day overviews of cartoons and comics in Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, and sociocultural and political analyses of cartooning in Singapore, Myanmar, and Malaysia"--
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780786475575 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786475579 (softcover : alk. paper)
9781476614465 (ebook) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index.
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