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Monstrous imaginaries : the legacy of romanticism in comics /

"Monsters seem inevitably linked to humans and not always as mere opposites. Maaheen Ahmed examines good monsters in comics to show how Romantic themes from the eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries persist in today's popular culture. Comics monsters, questioning the distinction between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ahmed, Maaheen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
Colección:Mississippi scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Charting monstrous territory
  • Romantic monsters : a brief history
  • Swamp Thing : patchworks and panoramas in monster comics
  • Monstre : monstrous fluidity
  • Hellboy : nostalgia and the doomed quest
  • The Crow : spectacularity and emotionality
  • Conclusion: Comics monsters : par monstra ad astra.