Crossing boundaries in graphic narrative [electronic resource] : essays on forms, series and genres / edited by Jake Jakaitis and James F. Wurtz.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2012.Description: vi, 223 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 741.5/9 23
LOC classification:
  • PN6710 .C76 2012eb
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Contents:
pt. 1. Ways of reading -- pt. 2. Reading ethnicity -- pt. 3. Reading the hero.
Summary: "The essays examine the politics of comic form and narrative, ways graphic narrative and sequential art "cross over" into other genres, and how these articulations challenge the ways we read and interpret texts. This work brings literary theory to bear on graphic narrative, explores our understanding of the form itself and its engagement with political culture"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Ways of reading -- pt. 2. Reading ethnicity -- pt. 3. Reading the hero.

"The essays examine the politics of comic form and narrative, ways graphic narrative and sequential art "cross over" into other genres, and how these articulations challenge the ways we read and interpret texts. This work brings literary theory to bear on graphic narrative, explores our understanding of the form itself and its engagement with political culture"--Provided by publisher.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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