Webcomics

Webcomics

Sean Kleefeld

154,21 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Estudios literarios: ficción, novelistas y prosistas
ISBN:
9781350028180
154,21 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Añadir a favoritos

The first critical guide to cover the history, form and key critical issues of the medium, Webcomicshelps readers explore the diverse and increasingly popular worlds of online comics. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as: ·The history of webcomics and how developments in technology from the 1980s onwards presented new opportunities for comics creators and audiences ·Cultural contexts - from the new financial and business models allowed by digital media to social justice causes in contemporary webcomics ·Key texts - from early examples of the form such as Girl Genius and Penny Arcadeto popular current titles such as Questionable Contentand Dumbing of Age ·Important theoretical and critical approaches to studying webcomics Webcomicsincludes a glossary of crucial critical terms, annotated guides to further reading, and online resources and discussion questions to help students and readers develop their understanding of the genre and pursue independent study.

Artículos relacionados

  • ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
    WILLIAM H. PATTERSON / WILLIAM HPATTERSON
    ...
    Disponible

    34,12 €

  • Spedestä Säätiöön
    Panu Petteri Höglund
    SPEDESTÄ SÄÄTIÖÖN – kolme esseetä populaari­kulttuu­rista. Spede Pasanen oli vuosikymmenten ajan Suomen tuotteliain viihdemies. Olisiko nyt aika pohtia myös Speden ansioita suomalaisen komedian uudistajana? John Carter oli Tarzanista kuuluisan Edgar Rice Burroughsin toiseksi tunnetuin seikkailijahahmo, joka sai uutta kuuluisuutta taannoisen suurelokuvan ansiosta. Miten apinamie...
    Disponible

    27,20 €

  • Why Write? Why Read?
    Michael Rosen
    This booklet gathers together some recent talks and blogs on writing and reading, for use by teachers, librarians, parents, or anyone interested in engaging children and students in reading, writing, analysing why and how we do both. ...
    Disponible

    5,67 €

  • Fantasies of music in nostalgic medievalism
    Helen Dell
    This book studies the ways in which three fields of creative activity inspired by the medieval - musical performance, literature, cinema and their reception - have worked together to produce and sustain the fantasy of a long-lost, long-mourned paradisal home. ...
    Disponible

    157,33 €

  • Once and Future Antiquities in Science Fiction and Fantasy
    In 15 all-new essays, this volume explores how science fiction and fantasy draw on materials from ancient Greece and Rome, ’displacing’ them from their original settings-in time and space, in points of origins and genre-and encouraging readers to consider similar ’displacements’ in the modern world. Modern examples from a wide range of media and genres-including Philip Pullman’...
    Disponible

    141,24 €

  • Superheroes Beyond
    Cormac McGarry
    Contributions by Mitchell Adams, Frederick Luis Aldama, Jason Bainbridge, Djoymi Baker, Liam Burke, Octavia Cade, Hernan David Espinosa-Medina, Dan Golding, Ian Gordon, Sheena C. Howard, Aaron Humphrey, Naja Later, Cormac McGarry, Angela Ndalianis, Julian Novitz, Alexandra Ostrowski Schilling, Maria Lorena M. Santos, Jack Teiwes, and Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed In recent years, su...
    Disponible

    42,68 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Webcomics
    Sean Kleefeld
    **Nominated for the 2021 Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work**The first critical guide to cover the history, form and key critical issues of the medium, Webcomicshelps readers explore the diverse and increasingly popular worlds of online comics. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as: ·The history of webcomics and how developments...
  • Comic Book Fanthropology
    Sean Kleefeld
    Comic Book Fanthropology examines the questions of who and what comic fans are. What prompts them to join fandom in the first place, and why do they so often choose to remain a part of it throughout their lives? The specifics of comic fandom have changed since its hesitant beginnings in the 1920s and ’30s, but the fans themselves have not. Whether they’re interested in superher...
    Disponible

    19,88 €