{"title":"Dr Ronald Stewart","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr Ronald Stewart\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a captivating journey through the world of \u003cem\u003egraphic novels\u003c\/em\u003e, with a special focus on manga-inspired storytelling. These works blend vivid artistry with compelling narratives, reflecting the dynamic nature of this popular genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect immersive plots and expressive characters that bring each story to life. Whether new to graphic novels or a seasoned enthusiast, Dr Stewart’s collection provides a rich experience grounded in the visual and emotional depth unique to manga and graphic storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"manga-by-dr-shige-cj-suzuki-9781350072343","title":"Manga","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wide-ranging introductory guide for readers making their first steps into the world of \u003cem\u003eManga\u003c\/em\u003e, this book helps readers explore the full range of Japanese comic styles, forms and traditions from its earliest texts to the internationally popular comics of the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe history of Japanese comics, from influences in early visual culture to the global ‘Manga Boom’ of the 1990s to the present\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCase studies of texts reflecting the range of themes, genres, forms and creators, including Osamu Tezuka, Machiko Hasegawa and Katsuhiro Otomo\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKey themes and contexts – from gender and sexuality, to history and censorship\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCritical approaches to manga, including definitions, biography and reception and global publishing contexts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes a bibliography of essential critical writing on manga, discussion questions for classroom use and a glossary of key critical terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471101706476,"sku":"9781350072343","price":51.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350072343-manga.jpg?v=1775234242"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/dr-ronald-stewart.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}