Format:
viii, 326 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9780813591414
,
9780813591421
Content:
"In the twenty-first century, the field of comics studies has exploded. Scholarship on graphic novels, comic books, comic strips, webcomics, manga, and all forms of comic art has grown at a dizzying pace, with new publications, institutions, and courses springing up everywhere. The field crosses disciplinary and cultural borders and brings together myriad traditions. Comics Studies: A Guidebook offers a rich but concise introduction to this multifaceted field, authored by leading experts in multiple disciplines. It opens diverse entryways to comics studies, including history, form, audiences, genre, and cultural, industrial, and economic contexts. An invaluable one-stop resource for veteran and new comics scholars alike, this Guidebook represents the state of the art in contemporary comics scholarship"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813591438
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813591445
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813591452
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
Keywords:
Comic
Author information:
Beaty, Bart 1969-