The power of comics : history, form and culture / Randy Duncan, Matthew J. Smith, Paul Levitz.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Duncan, Randy, 1958- (Author)
Smith, Matthew J., 1971- (Author)
Levitz, Paul (Author)
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Graphic novels > History and criticism.
Physical Description:xix, 437 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The History of Comic Books, Part I: Developing a Medium
  • The History of Comic Books, Part II: The Maturation of the Medium
  • The History of Comic Books, Part III: The Diversification of the Medium
  • Creating the Story
  • Experiencing the Story
  • Comic Book Genres: Classifying Comics
  • Comic Book Genres: The Superhero
  • Comic Book Genres: The Memoir
  • The Business of Comic Books
  • The Comic Book Readers
  • Exploring Meanings in Comic Book Texts
  • Comics Culture Around the World.