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Call for Papers: Artists, Writers, and Periodicals in Asia

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Travis

Symposium Date: Thu, 11–Sat, 13 Jan 2018 Organisers: Asia Art Archive in collaboration with The University of Hong Kong (reposting from Japan Art History Forum): This symposium asks how periodicals in Asia across the twentieth century have fostered conversations about … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Passionate Friendship: The Aesthetics of Girl’s Culture in Japan

Posted on July 8, 2012 by LM

http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/p-8616-9780824836382.aspx Deborah Shamoon University of Hawai’i Press March 2012 ISBN: 978-0-8248-3638-2; 978-0-8248-3542-2 Shojo manga are romance comics for teenage girls. Characterized by a very dense visual style, featuring flowery backgrounds and big-eyed, androgynous boys and girls, it is an extremely … Continue reading →

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