John A. Lent

John A. Lent taught at the university level from 1960 to 2011, with stints in the Philippines, Malaysia, Canada, China, and the United States. He has authored or edited eighty-seven books, including Asian Comics, Asian Political Cartoons, and Comics Art in China, all published by University Press of Mississippi. He founded and serves as the publisher and editor-in-chief of International Journal of Comic Art.

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Asian Comics

University Press of Mississippi

The wide-ranging, authoritative story of thriving comics production and creativity in Asia

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Comics Art in China

University Press of Mississippi

The definitive book about cartoons, picture books, comics, and animation in mainland China

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Illustrating Asia

Comics, Humor Magazines, and Picture Books

Edited by John A. Lent
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2001
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Asian Political Cartoons

University Press of Mississippi

A comprehensive and heavily illustrated exploration of Asian political cartooning

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Comics Art in Korea

University Press of Mississippi

The definitive volume on the rich and dynamic field of Korean comics

  • Copyright year: 2025
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