These essays from various critical disciplines examine how comic books and graphic narratives move between various media, while merging youth and adult cultures and popular and high art. The articles feature international perspectives on comics and graphic novels published in the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, India, and Japan. Topics range from film adaptation, to journalism in comics, to the current manga boom.
ISBN: | 9780786439874 |
Publication date: | 20th April 2010 |
Author: | Mark Berninger, Jochen Ecke, Gideon Haberkorn |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 298 pages |
Series: | Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy |
Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Popular culture Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Reference, guides and reviews |