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Critical directions in comics studies /

An examination of the cutting-edge critical engagement in the field of modern comics studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Giddens, Thomas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CRITICAL DIRECTIONS IN COMICS STUDIES
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface: Welcome and Orientation
  • COMICS INTERLUDE #1-Critical Comics Studies: An Origin Story
  • 1 On Violation: Comic Books, Delinquency, Phenomenology
  • 2 Articulating Health Humanities in Graphic Narratives by Medical Illustrators
  • 3 "There Is a Man ... with a Typewriter": Deadpool as Existential Antihero, Breaking the Fourth Wall of Meaningful Existence
  • 4 Theological "Seeing" of Law: Daredevil, Christian Iconography, and Legal Aesthetics
  • COMICS INTERLUDE #2-Let's Get Critical!
  • 5 The Freedom of the Press: Comics, Labor, and Value in the Birmingham Arts Lab
  • 6 Hate, Marginalization, and Tramp-Bashing: A Raceclass and Critical Realist Approach to Researching British National Identity through Comics
  • 7 Comics and Heteroglossia
  • 8 Women's Cartoons and Comics in the Twenty-First Century: How the Humor in Simone Lia's Fluffy Challenges Gendered Assumptions around Parenting
  • 9 Politicization of Life and Auto-Thanatopolitics in V for Vendetta
  • COMICS INTERLUDE #3-The Nested Text
  • 10 "Destructive Interim Formation."
  • 11 The Mask as Anti-Apparatus: On the Counter-Dispositif of V for Vendetta
  • 12 "So You Still Believe in the Future?" Socialist Utopianism and Marxist Critique in The Red Virgin and the Vision of Utopia
  • 13 The Parable of Bill Ayers: Comics, Allegory, and Critical Legal Thinking
  • Contributors