Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
334
Language
English
Published
Mar 14, 2017
Publisher
Ohio State University Press
ISBN-10
0814254004
ISBN-13
9780814254004
Description
This collection presents a pivotal moment in comics studies, showcasing a range of influential essays that helped to shape the academic understanding of the medium during the mid-1990s. The work captures the evolution of comics as a legitimate subject of scholarly inquiry, reflecting the contributions of various thinkers and writers who aimed to explore its complexities and cultural significance.
Through rigorous analysis and thoughtful interpretation, these pieces delve into the artistic, social, and historical contexts that inform the medium. Readers are invited to engage with the discussions that define comics studies, highlighting how these early essays laid the groundwork for future explorations in this vibrant field.
Through rigorous analysis and thoughtful interpretation, these pieces delve into the artistic, social, and historical contexts that inform the medium. Readers are invited to engage with the discussions that define comics studies, highlighting how these early essays laid the groundwork for future explorations in this vibrant field.
Genres
Children’s
History
Manga
Graphic Novels
Art & Photography
Contemporary