Mangá: uma nova gênese : análise da história em quadrinhos Neon Genesis Evangelion
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- Publication Date
- Sep 13, 2006
- Source
- Repositório Institucional UNESP
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- Language
- Portuguese
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- Unknown
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Abstract
In Japan, there are several aesthetic manifestations coming from Zen-Buddhism philosophy that reflect its millenary tradition. Manga is the denomination given to Japanese comics. The parchments drew by Monk Toba (11th century) were one of the earliest expressions of this media. Nowadays, manga is the largest editorial comics industry throughout the world. There are in the market a lot of mangas published in Portugueses, which have a great repercussion in Brazil, especially among young people. In this research, manga is understood as form of human expression and, in consequence, as a communication act. It was selected the two firsts Brazilian numbers of Neon Genesis Evangelion series to verify if this manga has an aesthetic character that allowed it to transcend the status of a mere commercial production. As theoretical basis it was chosen Jakobson's Language Functions, because they help us comprehend an aesthetic verbal and visual language. Especially the poetic function stands... (Completo abstract, click electronic address below)
