A comics studies reader /
The best of the new comics scholarship in nearly thirty essays on a wide variety of such comics forms as gag cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic strips, comic books, manga, and graphic novels. The anthology covers the pioneering work of Rodolphe Töpffer, the Disney comics of Carl Barks, and the gra...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2009]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why are comics still in search of cultural legitimization? / Thierry Groensteen
- Rodolphe Töpffer's aesthetic revolution / David Kunzle
- How comics came to be : through the juncture of word and image from magazine gag cartoons to newspaper strips, tools for critical appreciation plus rare seldom witnessed historical facts / Robert C. Harvey
- The "vulgar" comic strip / Gilbert Seldes
- Excerpt from Seduction of the innocent / Fredric Wertham
- William Gaines and the battle over EC Comics / Amy Kiste Nyberg
- The comics debates internationally / John A. Lent
- The definition of the superhero / Peter Coogan
- Two boys from the Twin Cities / M. Thomas Inge
- Caricature / David Carrier
- Beyond comparison / W.J.T. Mitchell
- The impossible definition / Thierry Groensteen
- An art of tensions / Charles Hatfield
- The arrow and the grid / Joseph Witek
- The construction of space in comics / Pascal Lefèvre
- The acoustics of Manga / Robert S. Petersen
- Ally Sloper : the first comics superstar? / Roger Sabin
- Jackie and the problem of romance / Martin Barker
- Home loving and without vices / Anne Rubenstein
- Autobiography as authenticity / Bart Beaty
- Manga versus Kibyōshi / Adam L. Kern
- Beyond Shoujo, blending gender / Fusami Ogi
- The innocents march into history / Ariel Dorfman
- The garden in the machine / Thomas Andrae
- An examination of "Master Race" / John Benson, David Kasakove, Art Spiegelman
- The comics of Chris Ware / Gene Kannenberg, Jr.
- Transcending comics : crossing the boundaries of the medium / Annalisa Di Liddo
- History and graphic representation in Maus / Hillary Chute.