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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2010
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ903309 |
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Table of Contents:
- Japanese Manga in Translation and American Graphic Novels: A Preliminary Examination of the Collections in 44 Academic Libraries Masuchika, Glenn Boldt, Gail Adolescent Literature Translation Research Libraries Academic Libraries Foreign Countries Novels Cartoons Surveys Japanese Library Materials American graphic novels are increasingly recognized as high-quality literature and an interesting genre for academic study. Graphic novels of Japan, called manga, have established a strong foothold in American culture. This preliminary survey of 44 United States university libraries demonstrates that Japanese manga in translation are consistently collected at a lower rate than American graphic novels. (Contains 4 tables.)