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An edition of Comics as a nexus of cultures (2010)

Comics as a nexus of cultures

essays on the interplay of media, disciplines and international perspectives

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"Essays examine how comic books and graphic narratives affect various media, merging youth and adult cultures and popular and high art. Articles feature 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"--Provided by publisher.

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McFarland & Co.
Language
English
Pages
298

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Animated films, History and criticism, Comic books, strips

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Table of Contents

Intermedial. Spatializing the movie screen: how mainstream cinema is catching up on the formal potentialities of the comic book page / Jochen Ecke
The Marvel Universe on screen: a new wave of superhero movies? / Andreas Rauscher
From trauma victim to terrorist: redefining superheroes in Post 9/11 Hollywood / Dan A. Hassler-Forest
"Picture this": disease and autobiographic narration in the graphic novels of David B and Julie Doucet / Jonas Engelmann
Novel-based comics / Paul Ferstl
In the art of the beholder: comics as political journalism / Dirk Vanderbeke
International. The Carrefour of practice: Québec BD in transition / Michel Hardy-Vallée
The use of allusion in Apitz and Kunkel's Karl comics / Sandra Martina Schwab
Cultural specifics of a Scottish comic: Oor Wullie / Anne Hoyer
Memento Mori: a Portuguese style of melancholy / Mario Gomes and Jan Peuckert
Otherness and the European as villain and antihero in American comics / Georg Drennig
2000AD: understanding the "British invasion" of American comics / Ben Little
Whatever happened to all the heroes? British perspectives on superheroes / Karin Kukkonen and Anja Müller-Wood
A cornerstone of Turkish fantastic films: from Flash Gordon to Baytekin / Meral zìõnar
From capes to snakes: the Indianization of the American superhero / Suchitra Mathur
The roving eye meets traveling pictures: the field of vision and the global rise of adult manga / Holger Briel
Kawaii vs. Rorikon: the reinvention of the term Lolita in modern Japanese Manga / Dinah Zank
Mangascape Germany: comics as intercultural neutral ground / Paul M. Malone
Interdisciplinary. Workshop I: toward a toolbox of comics studies / Karin Kukkonen and Gideon Haberkorn
Workshop II: Comics in School / Mark Berninger
Workshop III: teaching comics and literary studies-Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' "A midsummer night's dream" / Mark Berninger
Workshop IV: teaching comics and film studies-Ang Lee's The hulk (USA 2003) / Andreas Rauscher
Comic linguistics: comics and cartoons in academic teaching / Christina Sanchez.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jefferson, N.C
Series
Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy -- 22

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
741.5/9
Library of Congress
PN6714 .C6515 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 298 p. :
Number of pages
298

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24476908M
Internet Archive
comicsasnexuscul00bern_596
ISBN 10
0786439874
ISBN 13
9780786439874
LCCN
2009051817
OCLC/WorldCat
475664278

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Library of Congress MARC record

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