Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 240 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Cambridge studies in graphic narratives |
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Cambridge studies in graphic narratives
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Contents |
Introduction: Computational criticism and the transformation of comics -- How we read comics now: graphic narrative beyond close reading -- Time, color, and cultural capital in graphic narrative -- Novel values: the density of the comic book as graphic novel -- The social imagination of graphic narrative -- Conclusion: The contact zones of contemporary literature |
Summary |
"Bringing digital methods to the study of comics, this book traces the emergence of the graphic novel at the intersection of popular and literary culture. Based on a collection of 250 titles, it shows how the genre builds on the style of popular comics while adapting selected features of the novel"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Alexander Dunst teaches American Studies at Paderborn University |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Graphic novels -- History and criticism
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Graphic novels
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Genre/Form |
Comics criticism
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Comics criticism.
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Critiques de bandes dessinées et de romans graphiques.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781009182942 |
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1009182943 |
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1009192515 |
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9781009192514 |
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