caseybrienza.bsky.social
Sociologist and author of 'Manga in America: Transnational Book Publishing and the Domestication of Japanese Comics' (Bloomsbury). PhD, Cambridge. Personal Website: https://caseybrienza.com
👤 Joined on 01 December 2023
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@caseybrienza.bsky.socialEven what we have makes such a difference—you put the research to what so many young cartoonists who were inspired by manga I work with lived through and know anecdotally, and it's so meaningful to have even one book that carefully documents how manga came to and changed the US market.
Show PostI always recommend it to people who tell me they want to know more about how manga and graphic novels developed in the US book market but don't know where to start! I so wish we had more histories like it.
Show PostTangent, but Brienza's book rocks hard—such a thoughtful history of the US manga market.
Show PostLegal residents, not citizens, voting for president. One has to hope that's a troll.
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