A one-volume work that contains more than 50 essays covering graphic novels and core comics series, focusing on the manga genre, that form today\'s "canon" for academic coursework and library collections.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Publisher’s Note.
Introduction.
Contributor List.
1: Adolf.
2: Akira.
3: Amulet.
4: Astro Boy.
5: Banana Fish.
6: Barefoot Gen.
7: Battle Angel Alita.
8: Berserk.
9: Black Jack.
10: Blade of the Immortal.
11: Bleach.
12: Boys over Flowers.
13: Buddha.
14: Cardcaptor Sakura.
15: Crying Freeman.
16: Death Note.
17: Distant Neighborhood, A.
18: Dororo.
19: Dragon Ball.
20: Dr. Slump.
21: Drifting Classroom, The.
22: Drifting Life, A: The Epic Autobiography of a Manga Master.
23: Fist of the North Star.
24: Four Immigrants Manga, The: A Japanese Experience in San Francisco, 1904-1924.
