The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales
Monster Comics from Edo Japan
Columbia University Press
1. Auflage
Erschienen am 30. Juni 2023
464 Seiten
978-0-231-55808-2 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
This book presents a selection of Edo monster comics in English for the first time, introducing readers to a captivating, humorous, and eye-opening genre of popular fiction.
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The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales
Monster Comics from Edo Japan
Buch
06/2023
Columbia University Press
37,12 €
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The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales
Monster Comics from Edo Japan
Buch
06/2023
Columbia University Press
144,78 €
Versand in 10-20 Tagen
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Adam Kabat is professor emeritus of Japanese literature at Musashi University. He has written numerous books in Japanese on monsters in kibyoshi.
Inhalt
Contents
Introduction
1. A Monster Catalogue, Author unknown; illustrated by Kitao Masayoshi
2. Monsters to the Rescue, Written and illustrated by Jippensha Ikku
3. The Monster Takes a Bride, Written by Jippensha Ikku; illustrated by Katsukawa Shun'ei
4. The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel, Written and illustrated by Jippensha Ikku
5. The Demon Girl Comes to Edo, Author unknown
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Introduction
1. A Monster Catalogue, Author unknown; illustrated by Kitao Masayoshi
2. Monsters to the Rescue, Written and illustrated by Jippensha Ikku
3. The Monster Takes a Bride, Written by Jippensha Ikku; illustrated by Katsukawa Shun'ei
4. The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel, Written and illustrated by Jippensha Ikku
5. The Demon Girl Comes to Edo, Author unknown
Notes
Bibliography
Index
