Openness of comics : generating meaning within flexible structures / Maaheen Ahmed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahmed, Maaheen (Author)
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2016]
Subjects:
Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Graphic novels > History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:vii, 223 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Instrumentalizing openness
  • Fictionalized memories and biographies
  • Adventure and superheroes
  • Noir, black comedy, and crime
  • Fantasy and science fiction
  • Comparisons between forms of visual narration
  • Conclusion: Generating openness in comics.