Examines long-form comics, focusing on the graphic novel, to argue that comics are a fundamental literary form and studies alternative comics as both a literary genre and a cultural phenomenon.
In the 1980s, a sea change occurred in comics. Fueled by Art Spiegelman and Franoise Mouly's avant-garde anthology Raw and the launch of the Love Rockets series by Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario Hernandez, the decade saw a deluge of comics that were more autobiographical, emotionally…
Presents strategies, techniques, and professional secrets for comic book coloring and lettering, using DC's world- famous characters to demonstrate the step-by-step instructions.
Presents strategies, techniques, and professional secrets for comic book coloring and lettering, using DC's world- famous characters to demonstrate the step-by-step instructions.
"Explores not only the cinematic interpretations of the Hellraiser mythos but also its intrusion into other artistic and cultural forms. It examines various themes found throughout the film series and the ways in which the representation of these themes changes from film to film…
"Explores not only the cinematic interpretations of the Hellraiser mythos but also its intrusion into other artistic and cultural forms. It examines various themes found throughout the film series and the ways in which the representation of these themes changes from film to film…
"This edition of Thierry Groensteen's The System of Comics makes available in English a groundbreaking work on comics by one of the medium's foremost scholars. In this book, originally published in France in 1999, Groensteen ranges broadly through the history of comics to explai…
This edition of Thierry Groensteen's The System of Comics makes available in English a groundbreaking work on comics by one of the medium's foremost scholars. In this book, originally published in France in 1999, Groensteen explains clearly the subtle, complex workings of the me…
CONTENT: pt. I. 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 storyte…
CONTENT: pt. I. 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 storyt…
