By Randy Duncan
Critical ways to Comics offers scholars a deeper knowing of the creative and cultural importance of comedian books and photo novels through introducing key theories and important tools for studying comics. every one bankruptcy explains after which demonstrates a severe technique or process, which scholars can then follow to interrogate and critique the meanings and varieties of comedian books, picture novels, and different sequential artwork. The authors introduce a variety of serious views on comics, together with fandom, style, intertextuality, edition, gender, narrative, formalism, visible tradition, and masses more.
As the 1st complete advent to severe equipment for learning comics, Critical methods to Comics is the best textbook for a number of classes in comics studies.
Contributors: Henry Jenkins, David Berona, Joseph Witek, Randy Duncan, Marc Singer, Pascal Lefevre, Andrei Molotiu, Jeff McLaughlin, Amy Kiste Nyberg, Christopher Murray, Mark Rogers, Ian Gordon, Stanford wood worker, Matthew J. Smith, Brad J. Ricca, Peter Coogan, Leonard Rifas, Jennifer ok. Stuller, Ana Merino, Mel Gibson, Jeffrey A. Brown, Brian Swafford
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