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Although, for years, women were portrayed as one-dimensional beings, Indian graphic novels have come a long way from solely idealizing the Hindu/Vedic past to contemporary digital comics with augmented reality, where individual stories of women are shared and politicized. Drawing on a decade of women’s mis/representation across comics, graphic novels, and digital comics, the book…
This book takes an interdisciplinary and diverse critical look at the work of comic artist Ilan Manouach, situating it within the avant-garde movement more broadly. An international team of authors engages with the topic from diverse theoretical approaches, from traditional narratology and aesthetic close readings of some of Manouach’s books, engaging with comics’ own distinctive…
In a spirit of community and collective action, this volume offers insights into the complexity of the political imagination and its cultural scope within Spanish graphic narrative through the lens of global political and social movements.
It is a multidisciplinary work that brings together comic studies, philosophical criticism and literary criticism to try to reconstruct this connection through the genealogical study of both little-known historical materials and ubiquitous materials seen in a new light.
The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Comics is a book for the aspiring comics scholar interested in the unique socio-cultural and literary development of comics as an art form in Canada. It is the only comprehensive textbook on Canadian comics and offers not only a thematic and historical overview of comics in Canada, but also frames…
The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Comics is a book for the aspiring comics scholar interested in the unique socio-cultural and literary development of comics as an art form in Canada. It is the only comprehensive textbook on Canadian comics and offers not only a thematic and historical overview of comics in Canada, but also frames…
This study explores how the definition of the medium, as well as its language, readership, genre conventions, and marketing and distribution strategies, have kept comic books within the realm of popular culture. Since comics have been studied mostly in relation to mass media and its influence on society, there is a void in the analysis…
Finding expression in comic books, television series and successful blockbuster films, the superhero has become part of everyday life. Exploring the superhero genre, its storytelling practices, its hero-types and its relationship with fans, this anthology fills a gap in research about the comic book superhero of the last 20 years.
ndie, I Love Lucy, and The Twilight Zone all have in common? What did Chic Young, the cartoonist who created the Blondie comic strip, think of the films? Blondie Goes To Hollywood is the first and only book to answer these questions and tell the untold story of the Blondie films from their creation, their…
Those Western pulps, where men were dead shots, women were dangerous, and thieving wranglers were lynched until the cows came home. Rediscover three decades of Western pulps in the first documentation of the genre’s writers and importance in American popular culture. These short novels featured bad men in need of killing, and more affection between…
From the author of MAGAscenes, MAGO Movement and numerous screenplays comes More MAGAscenes, “Back to the Drawing Board”, another MAGAzine for Every Patriot’s Coffee Table – Every Picture Tells a Story. Created through the eyes of a Patriot on the Right Side of History, More MAGAscenes picks up where MAGAscenes left off with another collection…
She Turned & Walked Across the Floor with a Classic Elegance & Old Fashioned Charm! I Looked with Recognition of a Beauty Aged by Life but Unfettered by Times Passed! A Real Lady of Style & Grace, Proud, Dignified & Still My First & Last Love! Midlife Maze contains Artist/Author Writings & Drawings based on…
Avete visto al cinema Deadpool o Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot e vi hanno stupito? Oppure i mainstream Batman v Superman o Capitan America: Civil War? Siete fan delle serie televisive di Daredevil, The Flasho Gotham? O più semplicemente siete o siete stati degli appassionati lettori di fumetti? Questo libro vi consentirà di conoscere meglio l’universo…
Robots in Popular Culture: Androids and Cyborgs in the American Imagination seeks to provide one go-to reference for the study of the most popular and iconic robots in American popular culture. In the last 10 years, technology and artificial intelligence (AI) have become not only a daily but a minute-by-minute part of American life-more integrated…
THINGS CHANGE! A far-off planet explodes, a shot rings out in a darkened alley, a weakling becomes a he-man, a radioactive spider bites an unsuspecting boy-these are the beginnings of some of the greatest characters in the long history of comic books, set forever in stone for oncoming generations of readers to entertain and inspire…
Il signor Bonaventura tra i personaggi del fumetto d’epoca è uno dei più longevi e popolari, tanto da potersi inserire di diritto nella storia del costume nazionale con le sue avventure, che cominciano male ma si concludono sempre con l’inattesa e fortunata ricompensa di un milione. Nato oltre un secolo fa, nel 1917, ancora oggi…
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