Search results for “[subject: comics]”

• Author(s): Dominic Davies • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Cover"Documenting Trauma in Comics: Traumatic Pasts, Embodied Histories, and Graphic Reportage brings together a diverse group...

• Author(s): Robert Aman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & HumanitiesFrom the Back CoverThis edited collection analyses the use of comics in primary and secondary education. Th...

• Author(s): John A. Lent • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book explores various aspects of transnationalism and comics art in six East Asian and seven Southeast Asian countries...

• Author(s): A. Horner • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Gothic & RomanceAlthough Gothic writing is now seen as significant for an understanding of modernity, it is still largely characterized as a literat...

• Author(s): Robert Hornback • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismFrom the Back CoverThis book traces blackface types from ancient masks of grinning Africans and phallus-bearing R...

• Author(s): Nina Eckhoff-Heindl • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer vs • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe contributions gathered in this volume exhibit a great variety of interdisciplinary perspectives on and theoretical appr...

• Author(s): R. Pearson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureWhy do screen narratives remain so different in an age of convergence and globalisation that many think is blurring distinctions? This c...

• Author(s): Paul Fisher Davies • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralThis book explores how comics function to make meanings in the manner of a language. It outlines a framework for describing the resource...

• Author(s): Zena Kamash • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave Pivot • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book adds to the scant academic literature investigating how comics transmit knowledge of the past and how this refraction ...

• Author(s): Nicola Streeten • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book demonstrates that since the 1970s, British feminist cartoons and comics have played an important part in the W...

• Author(s): Johannes C. P. Schmid • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverFrames and Framing in Documentary Comics explores how graphic narratives reframe global crises while also interrog...

• Author(s): Collin McKinney • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Cover"The essays included in Spanish Graphic Narratives represent a much-needed step forward in turning Spanish graphic novel...

• Author(s): Maggie Gray • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book explores what the methodologies of Art History might offer Comics Studies, in terms of addressing overlooked aspec...

• Author(s): Geraint D'Arcy • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave Pivot • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Cover"This is a clear, concise, and very useful book for students, educators, and academics in the field of comic studies. It will...

• Author(s): Nicolas Labarre • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave Pivot • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Cover"The notion of comic book genres, such as superheroes and funny animals, has been a mainstay of comics scholarship before th...

• Author(s): Nina Mickwitz • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comics & Graphic NovelsFrom the Back CoverCan comics be documentary, and can documentary take the form of, and thus be, comics? Examining comics...

• Author(s): Maaheen Ahmed • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Media StudiesDespite the boom in scholarship in both Comics Studies and Memory Studies, the two fields rarely interact--especially with issues beyon...

• Author(s): D. Perry • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAdapting Poe is a collection of essays that explores the way Edgar Allan Poe has been adapted over the last hundred years i...

• Author(s): Michael Connerty • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis monograph seeks to recover and assess the critically neglected comic strip work produced by the Irish painter Jack...

• Author(s): Frank Bramlett • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Comics & Graphic NovelsDo Irish superheroes actually sound Irish? Why are Gary Larson's Far Side cartoons funny? How do political cartoonists i...

• Author(s): R. Burt • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: ShakespeareShakespeare in mass media - particularly film, video, and television - is arguably the hottest, fastest growing research agenda in Shakespeare ...

• Author(s): Robert Aman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave Pivot • BISAC: Popular CultureFrom the Back CoverThis book is about the Phantom in Sweden, or, more correctly, about Sweden in the Phantom. Robert Aman uncovers how a pe...

• Author(s): M. Anderson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAphra Behn, Susannah Centlivre, Hannah Cowley, and Elizabeth Inchbald were the only four female playwrights in England ...

• Author(s): Mihaela Precup • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Media StudiesFrom the Back Cover"This book makes a high-quality and original contribution to the field...Mihaela Precup demonstrates a superb grasp...

• Author(s): Sheng-Mei Ma • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureFrom the Back CoverThis book examines the paradox of China and the United States' literary and visual relationships, morphing between ...

• Author(s): Wheeler Winston Dixon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom the Back CoverA Brief History of Comic Book Movies traces the meteoric rise of the hybrid art form of the...

• Author(s): Alissa Burger • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Reading & PhonicsFrom the Back CoverThis collection highlights the diverse ways comics and graphic novels are used in Engl...

• Author(s): William Proctor • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - GeneralFrom the Back Cover"William Proctor interrogates reboot culture like he's leading a courtroom drama: marshalling evidence, challengi...

• Author(s): David Hyman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Media StudiesFrom the Back CoverThis book argues that superhero revision offers new perspectives on the theory and practice of revision in broader con...

• Author(s): Nicholas Grene • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Modern - General

• Author(s): Thomas Pughe • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Birkhauser • BISAC: GeneralThe idea for this study came to me in the course of my reading of innova- tive US-American! fiction of the last three decades. I observed that much of...

• Author(s): Laurike In 't Veld • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Media StudiesThis book mobilises the concept of kitsch to investigate the tensions around the representation of genocide in international graph...

• Author(s): David J. Gordon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

• Author(s): Wendy Siuyi Wong • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureThis book examines Hong Kong's struggle against the disappearance of its unique identity under the historical challenges of coloni...

• Author(s): L. Peacock • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismSlapstick comedy has a long and lively history from Greek Theatre to the present day. This book explores the ways in whic...