Prayoon Chanyawongse’s Cartoon Likay: Amalgamating Likay Theatrical Form and Comics into a Unique Thai Genre
By launching in 1938 a series of adaptations of folktales in comics form, Thai cartoonist Prayoon Chanyawongse established the Cartoon Likay genre which places the reader as a member of an audience attending a Likay performance. The local theatrical form frames his graphic narratives where scenes of...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2018-06-01
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| Series: | The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship |
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| Online Access: | https://www.comicsgrid.com/article/id/3569/ |