The Rise and Reason of Comics and Graphic Literature: Critical Essays on the Form

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Joyce Goggin, Dan Hassler-Forest
McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 23 sept. 2010 - 244 pages

These 15 essays investigate comic books and graphic novels, beginning with the early development of these media. The essays also place the work in a cultural context, addressing theory and terminology, adaptations of comic books, the superhero genre, and comic books and graphic novels that deal with history and nonfiction. By addressing the topic from a wide range of perspectives, the book offers readers a nuanced and comprehensive picture of current scholarship in the subject area.

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Joyce Goggin teaches literature, film and new media at the University of Amsterdam, where she is currently the acting chair of the English literature. Dan Hassler-Forest is an assistant professor of Media and Cultural Studies at Utrecht University. He has published books and articles on superhero movies, comics, transmedia storytelling, adaptation studies, critical theory and zombies.

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TitreThe Rise and Reason of Comics and Graphic Literature: Critical Essays on the Form
RédacteursJoyce Goggin, Dan Hassler-Forest
Éditionillustrée
ÉditeurMcFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 2010
ISBN0786442948, 9780786442942
Longueur244 pages
  
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