Studying comics and graphic novels

Studying comics and graphic novels

by Kukkonen, Karin

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Studying comics and graphic novels / Karin Kukkonen

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
  • Place of Publication:Chichester
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013

The Physical Object

  • Description:VIII, 182 p. : : il. ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118499931, 111849993X, 9781118499924, 1118499921, 9781118499870, 1118499875
  • oclc:on1238084513

Table of Contents

Introduction: How to Use This Book -- What This Book Holds -- Working Definitions -- 1. What's in a Page: Close-Reading Comics. Cognitive Processes and Critical Terms -- Navigating the Comics Page -- Entering the Storyworld and Meeting its Participants -- Comics Analysis: A Basic Checklist -- 2. The Way Comics Tell it: Narration and Narrators. Showing and Telling -- Story, Discourse, and Plot --The Narrator -- Narration, Focalization, and Point of View -- Narrative as Meaning-Making -- Graphic Narrative: A Basic Checklist -- 3. Narrating Minds and Bodies: Autobiographical Comics. Style and Subjectivity -- Autographic Agents -- Embodiment -- Self-Reflexivity -- Time, Story, and History -- Alternative Agendas and Authenticity -- 4. Novels and Graphic Novels: Adaptations. Transporting Stories -- Media Affordances and Adaptation Strategies -- Fidelity in Adaptation -- Literary Complexity -- The Page Revisited

5. Comics and Their History. The Beginnings of Comics History -- Precursors in Emergent Mass Culture -- Newspaper Comics (1900s-1930s) -- The Comic Book (1930-54) -- Comics Censorship (1954) -- Comics as Popular Culture -- Breaking the Code 1: Pop Art and Underground Comix -- Br…

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