CLAMP in Context: A Critical Study of the Manga and Anime
Jan 2012 · McFarland
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Since its debut manga RG Veda, CLAMP has steadily asserted itself as one of the most widely renowned teams of manga artists, leaving a durable imprint in every established genre while also devising novel formulas along the way. Endowed not only with stylistic distinctiveness but also comprehensive cultural structure, CLAMP's output is distinguished by unique worldbuilding flair and visual vitality.
Exploring a selection of CLAMP manga as well as anime it inspired, this volume examines CLAMP's broader philosophical underpinnings, its dedication to the invention of elaborate narrative constructs, its legendary passion for multilayered universes, and its symbolic interpretation of human identity. Throughout, the work highlights the team's incremental creation of a graphic constellation of unparalleled appeal.
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August 12, 2012
The guy below me is wrong u cant plagiarize from wikipedia, thats a site where the entries can be altered by anyone. But anyway i give it 3 stars, not bad dani, not bad
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April 12, 2012
An informative and in depth look at the World-renowned CLAMP manga and anime artists. This book is extremely comprehensive and contains many popular works such as Code Geass and Chobits. This book covers the content, influence, and significance of these works. This book, “examines CLAMP's broader philosophical underpinnings, its dedication to the invention of elaborate narrative constructs, its legendary passion for multilayered universes, and its symbolic interpretation of human identity.”
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The late Dani Cavallaro wrote widely about literature, cultural theory, and anime. She lived in London.
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