The Cambridge Companion to Comics

Herausgeber: Ahmed, Maaheen

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book provides readers with the histories and theories necessary for studying comics. Individual chapters explore comics through several key aspects, including drawing, serialities, adaptations, and transmedia storytelling. It offers close readings of vital works, covering a century of comics production"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 395
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9781009255684
• ISBN-10: 1009255681
• Artikelnr.: 67405308

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I. Forms: 1. Comics drawing: a (poly)graphic history Simon Grennan
2. Comics, media culture and seriality Matthieu Letourneux
3. Comics and graphic novels Paul Williams
4. Manga, an affective form of comics Jaqueline Berndt
5. Digital comics: a new/old form Giorgio Busi Rizzi
II. Readings: 6. Comics and multimodal storytelling Blair Davis
7. Comics adaptations: fidelity and creativity Jan Baetens
8. Comics genres: cracking the codes Nicolas Labarre
9. Life writing in comics Shiamin Kwa
10. Racialines: interrogating stereotypes in comics Daniel Stein
11. Women and comics Maaheen Ahmed
12. Comics at the limits of narration Erwin Dejasse
III. Uses: 13. Comics and their archives Benoît Crucifix
14. Readers and fans: lived comics cultures Mel Gibson
15. Comics in the museum Kim Munson
16. Comics in libraries Jo Sutliff Sanders
17. 'Educationally occupied': learning with comics Susan Kirtley.