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Manga In Bookstores, Claire L. Curry
Manga In Bookstores, Claire L. Curry
Student Research Symposium
In recent years, manga has seen a surge in popularity. This research seeks to provide insights into the role of manga in U.S. bookstores and its implications for reader discovery. Through observations at bookstores in the Portland area, including Books with Pictures, Kinokuniya, Powell’s, and Barnes and Noble, it was examined how manga is presented to readers. Factors considered include manga’s physical placement in the store and surrounding sections as well as shelving methods and categorizations like genre labels, particularly for manhwa, manhua, and light novels. Display tables, end caps, and shelf talkers also demonstrate an unique way for bookstores …
Manga In China’S Reform Era: Transformation, Assimilation And Imagination Of Popular Culture, Danhui Chen
Manga In China’S Reform Era: Transformation, Assimilation And Imagination Of Popular Culture, Danhui Chen
Senior Projects Spring 2019
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.