Girls and their comics : finding a female voice in comic book narrative /

This book discusses the overall history of the comic book, paying special attention to girls' comics, showing how such works relate to a female point of view. While examining the concept of visual literacy, Jacqueline Danziger-Russell asserts that comics are an excellent space in which the marg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Danziger-Russell, Jacqueline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
Temas:
Comic books, strips, etc. > United States > History and criticism.
Women > Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Japan > History and criticism.
Women in art.
Femmes dans l'art.
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES > Comics.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Women
Women in art
Japan
United States
Comics (Graphic works)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book discusses the overall history of the comic book, paying special attention to girls' comics, showing how such works relate to a female point of view. While examining the concept of visual literacy, Jacqueline Danziger-Russell asserts that comics are an excellent space in which the marginalized voices of girls may be expressed. This volume also includes a chapter on manga (Japanese comics), which explores the genesis of girls' comics in Japan and their popularity with girls in the United States. Including interviews with librarians, comic creators, and girls who read comics and manga.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 247 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-233) and index.
ISBN:9780810883765
0810883767

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