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[NEOBHÁJENO] A Comparison of Anglo-American Comics and Japanese Manga: Constructing a Hero

Michaela Předínská

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This bachelor thesis deals with Anglo-American comics and Japanese manga. It discusses their origins and individual particulars. Illustrative examples are presented to clarify the differences between comics and manga. An integral part of this thesis is a literary and cultural analysis of the heroes of similar genres. The thesis attempts to show dissimilarities of individual characters in their visual appearance and character.

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This bachelor thesis deals with Anglo-American comics and Japanese manga. It discusses their origins and individual particulars. Illustrative examples are presented to clarify the differences between comics and manga. An integral part of this thesis is a literary and cultural analysis of the heroes of similar genres. The thesis attempts to show dissimilarities of individual characters in their visual appearance and character.

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This bachelor thesis deals with Anglo-American comics and Japanese manga. It discusses their origins and individual particulars. Illustrative examples are presented to clarify the differences between comics and manga. An integral part of this thesis is a literary and cultural analysis of the heroes of similar genres. The thesis attempts to show dissimilarities of individual characters in their visual appearance and character.

Key concepts: Comics, HERO, Bachelor, Character (mathematics), Art, Literature, Visual arts, History

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