Gothic in comics and graphic novels : a critical approach /
Julia Round.
- 1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
part one. History -- part two. Medium -- part three. Culture and content.
"This book explores the connections between comics and the Gothic from four different angles: historical, formal, cultural and textual. It identifies structures, styles and themes drawn from literary Gothic traditions and discusses their presence in British and American comics today, with particular attention to the DC Vertigo imprint"--
9781476614328 (e-book)
Comic books, strips, etc.--History and criticism. Graphic novels--History and criticism. Gothic revival (Literature)