Autore	Kukkonen Karin <1980->
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Malden, Mass., : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Disciplina	741.5/9
Soggetto topico	Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism Graphic novels - History and criticism
ISBN	1118499875 9781118499870
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: How to Use This Book -- What This Book Holds -- Working Definitions -- 1. What's in a Page: Close-Reading Comics. Cognitive Processes and Critical Terms -- Navigating the Comics Page -- Entering the Storyworld and Meeting its Participants -- Comics Analysis: A Basic Checklist -- 2. The Way Comics Tell it: Narration and Narrators. Showing and Telling -- Story, Discourse, and Plot --The Narrator -- Narration, Focalization, and Point of View -- Narrative as Meaning-Making -- Graphic Narrative: A Basic Checklist -- 3. Narrating Minds and Bodies: Autobiographical Comics. Style and Subjectivity -- Autographic Agents -- Embodiment -- Self-Reflexivity -- Time, Story, and History -- Alternative Agendas and Authenticity -- 4. Novels and Graphic Novels: Adaptations. Transporting Stories -- Media Affordances and Adaptation Strategies -- Fidelity in Adaptation -- Literary Complexity -- The Page Revisited -- 5. Comics and Their History. The Beginnings of Comics History -- Precursors in Emergent Mass Culture -- Newspaper Comics (1900s-1930s) -- The Comic Book (1930-54) -- Comics Censorship (1954) -- Comics as Popular Culture -- Breaking the Code 1: Pop Art and Underground Comix -- Breaking the Code 2: The British Invasion -- 6. The Study and Criticism of Comics. Resources for Studying Comics -- Access to Comics Texts -- Critical Work on Comics -- Critical Approaches to Comics -- Comics Semiotics -- Comics Narratology -- Cognitive Approaches to Comics -- Historical and Auteurist Approaches -- Cultural Studies and Gender Studies -- Psychoanalysis -- How to Write Your Essay on Comics -- The Crime Scene --The Witnesses -- Making Your Case -- End Credits -- Conclusion: Comics as Literature -- Appendix: More Comics and Graphic Novels to Read -- Glossary.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910809004903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leuven : , : Leuven University Press, , 2023
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource: : illustrations (colour) ;
Collana	Studies in European comics and graphic novels
Soggetto topico	Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism Girls in comics Gender identity in comics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	94-6166-498-2 94-6166-497-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	'It's the girl!' : Comics, Professional Identity, Affection, Nostalgia and Embarrassment / Mel Gibson -- Looking for Queerness / Martha Newbigging -- Harrowing Rites of Passage : Refugee Girlhood in the Wake of Syrian Migrant Crisis / María Porras Sánchez -- Comics, Caregiving and Crip Time / JoAnn Purcell -- Discussing Gender in a Communist Comics Magazine : Corinne et Jeannot, 1970 / Sylvain Lesage -- The Ambivalence of Girlhood and Motherhood in A Girl-and-Her-Dog Comics Series : Margot & Oscar Pluche, Sac à Puces / Benoît Glaude -- Modernity, Aesthetics and the Active Female Body in Mirabelle (1960-1967) / Joan Ormrod -- The Demon Girl of Malayali Comic Strips : The (Im)possibilities of Comic Imagination / Aswathy Senan -- Reading Girl- and Womanhood in the Classic Flemish Family Comics Series Jommeke : A Conversation with Katrien De Graeve and Sara De Vuyst / Michel De Dobbeleer -- Death and the Maiden : Some Notes Concerning Charlotte Salomon's Leben? oder Theater? / Sébastien Conard -- Developing a Style of Her Own : Mophead by Selina Tusitala Marsh (2019) / Marine Berthiot -- Conclusion / Eva Van de Wiele -- Afterword: Picturing Girlhood / Julia Round.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910647380403321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (342 p.)
Disciplina	741.5/9
Altri autori (Persone)	HatfieldCharles <1965-> HeerJeet WorcesterKent <1959->
Soggetto topico	Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism Superheroes in literature Superheroes
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-62103-954-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. HISTORICAL CONSIDERATIONS; Comics Predecessors; Men of Tomorrow; Gladiator; The Great Comic Book Heroes; The Comics and the Super State; The Superman Conceit; The Great Women Superheroes; Fandom and Authorship; II. THEORY AND GENRE; Literary Formulas; Crowds of Superheroes; The Epic Hero and Pop Culture; Masked Heroes; The Revisionary Superhero Narrative; Jack Kirby and the Marvel Aesthetic; Navigating Infinite Earths; A Song of the Urban Superhero; III. CULTURE AND IDENTITY; Wonder Woman; Invisible Girl; Love Will Bring You to Your Gift Batman, Deviance and CampColor Them Black; Comic Book Masculinity; The Punisher as Revisionist Superhero Western; Death Defying-Heroes; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465694503321

Autore	Groensteen Thierry
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina	741.5/69
Soggetto topico	Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism Semiotics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-94086-4 9786612940866 1-60473-693-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One. The Spatio-Topical System; Chapter Two. Restrained Arthrology: The Sequence; Chapter Three. General Arthrology: The Network; Conclusion; Notes; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910459641603321

Autore	Grove Laurence
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina	302.23
Collana	Studies in European Cultural Transition
Soggetto topico	Emblem books - History and criticism Comic books, strips, etc - History and criticism Popular culture - France
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-315-24163-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	I. Introduction -- II. Theoretics -- III. Production -- IV. Thematics -- V. Reception -- VI. Conclusion.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910466337803321