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Studying Comics and Graphic Novels

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

10.09.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

190

Maße (L/B/H)

23.1/16/1.8 cm

Gewicht

412 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-49993-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

10.09.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

190

Maße (L/B/H)

23.1/16/1.8 cm

Gewicht

412 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-49993-1

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  • Produktbild: Studying Comics and Graphic Novels
  • Acknowledgments vii

    Introduction: How to Use This Book 1

    What This Book Holds 2

    Working Definitions 4

    1 What's in a Page: Close-Reading Comics 7

    Cognitive Processes and Critical Terms 7

    Navigating the Comics Page 16

    Entering the Storyworld and Meeting its Participants 19

    Comics Analysis - A Basic Checklist 26

    2 The Way Comics Tell it: Narration and Narrators 31

    Showing and Telling 31

    Story, Discourse, and Plot 34

    The Narrator 39

    Narration, Focalization, and Point of View 44

    Narrative as Meaning-Making 48

    Graphic Narrative - A Basic Checklist 49

    3 Narrating Minds and Bodies: Autobiographical Comics 55

    Style and Subjectivity 55

    Autographic Agents 57

    Embodiment 60

    Self-Reflexivity 61

    Time, Story, and History 65

    Alternative Agendas and Authenticity 68

    4 Novels and Graphic Novels: Adaptations 73

    Transporting Stories 74

    Media Affordances and Adaptation Strategies 75

    Fidelity in Adaptation 80

    Literary Complexity 85

    The Page Revisited 90

    5 Comics and Their History 99

    The Beginnings of Comics History 99

    Precursors in Emergent Mass Culture 102

    Newspaper Comics (1900s-1930s) 103

    The Comic Book (1930-54) 106

    Comics Censorship (1954) 110

    Comics as Popular Culture 113

    Breaking the Code 1: Pop Art and Underground Comix 117

    Breaking the Code 2: The British Invasion 118

    6 The Study and Criticism of Comics 123

    Resources for Studying Comics 123

    Access to Comics Texts 123

    Critical Work on Comics 124

    Critical Approaches to Comics 125

    Comics Semiotics 126

    Comics Narratology 128

    Cognitive Approaches to Comics 129

    Historical and Auteurist Approaches 131

    Cultural Studies and Gender Studies 133

    Psychoanalysis 134

    How to Write Your Essay on Comics 139

    The Crime Scene 142

    The Witnesses 142

    Making Your Case 144

    End Credits 146

    Conclusion: Comics as Literature 149

    Appendix: More Comics and Graphic Novels to Read 155

    Glossary 167

    Index 179