Chuang Ejen (14 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. A lush combination of portraiture and documentary photography, Cosplay in America Volume 2 takes us on a tour of fan conventions across the nation-from Comic-Con International in San Diego and Los Angeles's Anime Expo to Dragon Con in Atlanta and New York Comic Con-in celebration of the pastime of cosplay. The act of dressing up as characters from movies, manga, video games, and anime can require hundreds of hours of preparation and painstaking attention to detail, and with five hundred conferences per year in the United States attended by a dedicated community, the line between hobby and lifestyle blurs.
 
 Ejen Chuang spent two years photographing people as they constructed their costumes and gathered at events to model their efforts. Accompanying Chuang's beautiful and deeply human images, cosplayers of all ages and backgrounds discuss their experiences of finding themselves while bringing fictional characters to life. Essays by Andrea Letamendi and Liz Ohanesian deepen our understanding of this transformative subculture.…

Condition: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Good. A lush combination of portraiture and documentary photography, Cosplay in America Volume 2 takes us on a tour of fan conventions across the nation-from Comic-Con International in San Diego and Los Angeles's Anime Expo to Dragon Con in Atlanta and New York Comic Con-in celebration of the pastime of cosplay. The act of dressing up as characters from movies, manga, video games, and anime can require hundreds of hours of preparation and painstaking attention to detail, and with five hundred conferences per year in the United States attended by a dedicated community, the line between hobby and lifestyle blurs.
 
 Ejen Chuang spent two years photographing people as they constructed their costumes and gathered at events to model their efforts. Accompanying Chuang's beautiful and deeply human images, cosplayers of all ages and backgrounds discuss their experiences of finding themselves while bringing fictional characters to life. Essays by Andrea Letamendi and Liz Ohanesian deepen our understanding of this transformative subculture.…

Condition: very_good. The book is clean and shows minor shelf ware.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: acceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: As New. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. Limited Edition No. 613 of 1000. Volume 2. (cosplay, united states, costume ) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book is in good condition. 272pp with colour photographs.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. Color photographs . Keywords: Characters, Performance art, Dressing Up, Costumes, Subculture 2. Inscribed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. first edition. inscribed by author on front free end paper. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. boards have very light wear. fore-edge, head and foot of book have very light wear. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Ejen Chuang spent two years photographing people as they constructed their costumes and gathered at events to model their efforts. Accompanying Chuang's beautiful and deeply human images are cosplayers' of all ages and backgrounds--own stories of finding themselves while bringing fictional characters to life. Essays by Andrea Letamendi, Liz Ohanesian and Shikarius deepen our understanding of this transformative subculture. Limited edition #240 from a total of 1000, dedicated by the Ejen to Stan Lee - "Thank you Stanley! 2015". Inscribed by author. book.…