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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/227031628 Title: A comics studies reader Author: Jeet Heer; Kent Worcester Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009. ISBN/ISSN: 9781604731088 1604731087 9781604731095 1604731095 OCLC:227031628

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A comics studies reader

Author:	Jeet Heer; Kent Worcester
Publisher:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Presents nearly thirty essays on a wide variety of comic forms - such as gag cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic strips, comic books, manga, and graphic novels. This book covers the work of Rodolphe Read more...
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Genre/Form:	Aufsatzsammlung
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Jeet Heer; Kent Worcester Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781604731088 1604731087 9781604731095 1604731095
OCLC Number:	227031628
Description:	xv, 380 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Why are comics still in search of cultural legitimization? / Thierry Groensteen -- Rodolphe Töpffer's aesthetic revolution / David Kunzle -- How comics came to be : through the juncture of word and image from magazine gag cartoons to newspaper strips, tools for critical appreciation plus rare seldom witnessed historical facts / Robert C. Harvey -- The "vulgar" comic strip / Gilbert Seldes -- Excerpt from Seduction of the innocent / Fredric Wertham -- William Gaines and the battle over EC Comics / Amy Kiste Nyberg -- The comics debates internationally / John A. Lent -- The definition of the superhero / Peter Coogan -- Two boys from the Twin Cities / M. Thomas Inge -- Caricature / David Carrier -- Beyond comparison / W.J.T. Mitchell -- The impossible definition / Thierry Groensteen -- An art of tensions / Charles Hatfield -- The arrow and the grid / Joseph Witek -- The construction of space in comics / Pascal Lefèvre -- The acoustics of Manga / Robert S. Petersen -- Ally Sloper : the first comics superstar? / Roger Sabin -- Jackie and the problem of romance / Martin Barker -- Home loving and without vices / Anne Rubenstein -- Autobiography as authenticity / Bart Beaty -- Manga versus Kibyōshi / Adam L. Kern -- Beyond Shoujo, blending gender / Fusami Ogi -- The innocents march into history / Ariel Dorfman -- The garden in the machine / Thomas Andrae -- An examination of "Master Race" / John Benson, David Kasakove, Art Spiegelman -- The comics of Chris Ware / Gene Kannenberg, Jr. -- Transcending comics : crossing the boundaries of the medium / Annalisa Di Liddo -- History and graphic representation in Maus / Hillary Chute.
Responsibility:	edited by Jeet Heer and Kent Worcester.
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