Contexts of violence in comics

by Hague, Ian Horton, Ian Mickwitz, Nina

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"This book is part of a nuanced two-volume examination of the ways in which violence in comics is presented in different texts, genres, cultures and contexts"--

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Full title :Contexts of violence in comics / edited by Ian Hague, Ian Horton and Nina Mickwitz.

Summary

"This book is part of a nuanced two-volume examination of the ways in which violence in comics is presented in different texts, genres, cultures and contexts"--

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2020

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 204 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781138484504, 1138484504
oclc:on1080883927
LC Classification:PN6714
Dewey Decimal:741.5/9

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Subjects

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