Author: Stephen E. Tabachnick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107108799
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
This Companion examines the evolution of comic books into graphic novels and the development of this art form globally.
The Cambridge Companion to the Graphic Novel
Author: Stephen E. Tabachnick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107108799
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
This Companion examines the evolution of comic books into graphic novels and the development of this art form globally.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107108799
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
This Companion examines the evolution of comic books into graphic novels and the development of this art form globally.
The Cambridge Companion to Comics
Author: Maaheen Ahmed
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009255681
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
Interweaving history and theory, this book unpacks the complexity of comics, covering formal, critical and institutional dimensions.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009255681
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
Interweaving history and theory, this book unpacks the complexity of comics, covering formal, critical and institutional dimensions.
The Cambridge Companion to Popular Fiction
Author: David Glover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521513375
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
An overview of popular literature from the early nineteenth century to the present day from a historical and comparative perspective.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521513375
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
An overview of popular literature from the early nineteenth century to the present day from a historical and comparative perspective.
The Routledge Companion to Comics
Author: Frank Bramlett
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317915372
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
This cutting-edge handbook brings together an international roster of scholars to examine many facets of comics and graphic novels. Contributor essays provide authoritative, up-to-date overviewsof the major topics and questions within comic studies, offering readers a truly global approach to understanding the field. Essays examine: the history of the temporal, geographical, and formal development of comics, including topics like art comics, manga, comix, and the comics code; issues such as authorship, ethics, adaptation, and translating comics connections between comics and other artistic media (drawing, caricature, film) as well as the linkages between comics and other academic fields like linguistics and philosophy; new perspectives on comics genres, from funny animal comics to war comics to romance comics and beyond. The Routledge Companion to Comics expertly organizes representative work from a range of disciplines, including media and cultural studies, literature, philosophy, and linguistics. More than an introduction to the study of comics, this book will serve as a crucial reference for anyone interested in pursuing research in the area, guiding students, scholars, and comics fans alike.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317915372
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
This cutting-edge handbook brings together an international roster of scholars to examine many facets of comics and graphic novels. Contributor essays provide authoritative, up-to-date overviewsof the major topics and questions within comic studies, offering readers a truly global approach to understanding the field. Essays examine: the history of the temporal, geographical, and formal development of comics, including topics like art comics, manga, comix, and the comics code; issues such as authorship, ethics, adaptation, and translating comics connections between comics and other artistic media (drawing, caricature, film) as well as the linkages between comics and other academic fields like linguistics and philosophy; new perspectives on comics genres, from funny animal comics to war comics to romance comics and beyond. The Routledge Companion to Comics expertly organizes representative work from a range of disciplines, including media and cultural studies, literature, philosophy, and linguistics. More than an introduction to the study of comics, this book will serve as a crucial reference for anyone interested in pursuing research in the area, guiding students, scholars, and comics fans alike.
The Cambridge Companion to American Science Fiction
Author: Eric Carl Link
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107052467
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
This Companion explores the relationship between the ideas and themes of American science fiction and their roots in the American cultural experience.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107052467
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
This Companion explores the relationship between the ideas and themes of American science fiction and their roots in the American cultural experience.
The Cambridge Companion to Nineteen Eighty-Four
Author: Nathan Waddell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108841090
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
The Cambridge Companion to Nineteen Eighty-Four is aimed at undergraduates, postgraduates, and academics. Situating the novel in multiple frameworks, including contextual considerations and literary histories, the book asks new questions about the novel's significance in an age in which authoritarianism finds itself freshly empowered.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108841090
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
The Cambridge Companion to Nineteen Eighty-Four is aimed at undergraduates, postgraduates, and academics. Situating the novel in multiple frameworks, including contextual considerations and literary histories, the book asks new questions about the novel's significance in an age in which authoritarianism finds itself freshly empowered.
The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Anthropocene
Author: John Parham
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108498531
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
From catastrophe to utopia, the most comprehensive survey yet of how literature can speak to the 'Anthropocene'.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108498531
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
From catastrophe to utopia, the most comprehensive survey yet of how literature can speak to the 'Anthropocene'.
The Cambridge History of the Graphic Novel
Author: Jan Baetens
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1316771938
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1315
Book Description
The Cambridge History of the Graphic Novel provides the complete history of the graphic novel from its origins in the nineteenth century to its rise and startling success in the twentieth and twenty-first century. It includes original discussion on the current state of the graphic novel and analyzes how American, European, Middle Eastern, and Japanese renditions have shaped the field. Thirty-five leading scholars and historians unpack both forgotten trajectories as well as the famous key episodes, and explain how comics transitioned from being marketed as children's entertainment. Essays address the masters of the form, including Art Spiegelman, Alan Moore, and Marjane Satrapi, and reflect on their publishing history as well as their social and political effects. This ambitious history offers an extensive, detailed and expansive scholarly account of the graphic novel, and will be a key resource for scholars and students.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1316771938
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1315
Book Description
The Cambridge History of the Graphic Novel provides the complete history of the graphic novel from its origins in the nineteenth century to its rise and startling success in the twentieth and twenty-first century. It includes original discussion on the current state of the graphic novel and analyzes how American, European, Middle Eastern, and Japanese renditions have shaped the field. Thirty-five leading scholars and historians unpack both forgotten trajectories as well as the famous key episodes, and explain how comics transitioned from being marketed as children's entertainment. Essays address the masters of the form, including Art Spiegelman, Alan Moore, and Marjane Satrapi, and reflect on their publishing history as well as their social and political effects. This ambitious history offers an extensive, detailed and expansive scholarly account of the graphic novel, and will be a key resource for scholars and students.
The Cambridge Companion to `Frankenstein'
Author: Andrew Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107086191
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Sixteen original essays by leading scholars on Mary Shelley's novel provide an introduction to Frankenstein and its various critical contexts.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107086191
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Sixteen original essays by leading scholars on Mary Shelley's novel provide an introduction to Frankenstein and its various critical contexts.
The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Psychoanalysis
Author: Vera J. Camden
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108477488
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Combining literature and psychoanalysis, this collection foregrounds the work of literary creators as foundational to psychoanalysis.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108477488
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Combining literature and psychoanalysis, this collection foregrounds the work of literary creators as foundational to psychoanalysis.