The rise and reason of comics and graphic literature : critical essays on the form / edited by Joyce...
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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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.
Call Numbers
N741.59/7
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Language
English
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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 --...
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2010.
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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.
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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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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2010.
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N741.59/7
Record Identifier
74VKOxMxzLR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOxMxzLR3
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ISBN
0786442948 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780786442942 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
741.59
MMS ID
991022649359702626