Author: | LaMarre, Thomas | Place: | Kyoto |
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Publisher: | International Manga Research Center, Kyoto Seika University | Year: | 2010 | Included in: | Comics worlds and the world of comics: towards scholarship on a global scale | Page: | 262-306 |
LaMarre, Thomas. Manga Bomb: between the lines of Barefoot Gen . [in:] Comics worlds and the world of comics: towards scholarship on a global scale. , , . Pp. 262-306
(Global manga studies, 1) This is a research paper on Keiji Nakazawa’s Barefoot Gen, a popular Japanese war manga series, by Thomas Mark LaMarre, a Japanologist and a faculty member of McGill University, Montreal. LaMarre discusses how Keiji Nakazawa depicts the atomic bomb, war, and trauma using a conventional manga style.