Description |
1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations |
Summary |
Many introductions to comics scholarship books begin with an anecdote recounting the author's childhood experiences reading comics, thereby testifying to the power of comics to engage and impact youth, but comics and power are intertwined in a numbers of ways that go beyond concern for children's reading habits. Comics and Power presents very different methods of studying the complex and diverse relationship between comics and power. Divided into three sections, its 14 chapters discuss how comics interact with, reproduce, and/or challenge existing power structures - from the comics medium and |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 20, 2015) |
Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Social aspects.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Exhibitions
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Comic book & cartoon art.
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Graphic novel & Manga artwork.
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ART -- Techniques -- Drawing.
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Social aspects
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Comic
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Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Platz Cortsen, Rikke, editor.
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La Cour, Erin, editor.
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Magnussen, Anne, editor.
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ISBN |
9781443875059 |
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1443875058 |
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