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The origins of comics : from William Hogarth to Winsor McCay / Thierry Smolderen ; translated by Bar...

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The origins of comics : from William Hogarth to Winsor McCay / Thierry Smolderen ; translated by Bar...

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The origins of comics : from William Hogarth to Winsor McCay / Thierry Smolderen ; translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen.

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Full title

The origins of comics : from William Hogarth to Winsor McCay / Thierry Smolderen ; translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2014]

Uniform title

Naissances de la bande dessinée. English.

Call Numbers

GQ 2014/1714

Record Identifier

74VKK0kyDg2Z

MMS ID

991021992489702626

Language

English

French

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

William Hogarth: Readable Images -- Graffiti and Little Doodle Men -- The Arabesque Novels of Rodolphe Töpffer -- "Go, Little Book!" -- The Evolution of the Press -- A. B. Frost and the Photographic Revolution -- From the Label to the Balloon -- Winsor McCay: The Last Baroque.

Publication information

Publisher

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2014]

Place of Publication

Mississippi

Date Published

[2014]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"In The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay, Thierry Smolderen presents a cultural landscape whose narrative differs in many ways from those presented by other historians of the comic strip. Rather than beginning his inquiry with the popularly accepted "sequential art" definition of the comic strip, Smolderen instead wishes to e...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The origins of comics : from William Hogarth to Winsor McCay / Thierry Smolderen ; translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographic references (pages 162-164) and index.

Language note

Translated from the French.

Issued As

Online version: Smolderen, Thierry. Origins of comics Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014 9781617039096 (DLC) 2013029167.

Contextual Information

Related resource (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2014/1714

Record Identifier

74VKK0kyDg2Z

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK0kyDg2Z

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1617031496 (hardback : alkaline paper)

9781617031496 (hardback : alkaline paper)

DDC

741.59

MMS ID

991021992489702626

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