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The rise and reason of comics and graphic literature : critical essays on the form / edited by Joyce...

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The rise and reason of comics and graphic literature : critical essays on the form / edited by Joyce...

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The rise and reason of comics and graphic literature : critical essays on the form / edited by Joyce Goggin and Dan Hassler-Forest.

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Full title

The rise and reason of comics and graphic literature : critical essays on the form / edited by Joyce Goggin and Dan Hassler-Forest.

Publisher

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.

Call Numbers

N741.59/7

Record Identifier

74VKOxMxzLR3

MMS ID

991022649359702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vi, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Origin stories: history and development of the genre. Of gutters and guttersnipes: Hogarth's legacy / Joyce Goggin -- Ridiculous rebellion: George L. Carlson and the recovery of Jingle Jangle Comics / Daniel F. Yezbick -- Suspended in mid-month: serialized storytelling in comics / Daniel Wüllner --...

Publication information

Publisher

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

c2010.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"These 15 essays investigate comic books and graphic novels, beginning with the early development of these media. The essays also place the work in a cultural context, addressing theory and terminology, adaptations of comic books, the superhero genre, and comic books and graphic novels that deal with history and nonfiction"--Provided by publisher.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The rise and reason of comics and graphic literature : critical essays on the form / edited by Joyce Goggin and Dan Hassler-Forest.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2010.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N741.59/7

Record Identifier

74VKOxMxzLR3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOxMxzLR3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0786442948 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780786442942 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

741.59

MMS ID

991022649359702626

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