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The power of comics : history, form and culture / Randy Duncan and Matthew J. Smith.
Publication details: New York : Continuum, 2009.Description: x, 346 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780826429360 (pbk.) :
- 082642936X (pbk.) :
- PN6710 .D86 2009 NC1360
Contents:
Defining comic books as a medium -- History of comic books, part 1: developing a medium -- History of comic books, part 2: the maturation of the medium -- The comic book industry -- The comic book creators -- Creating the story -- Experiencing the story -- The comic book readers -- Comic book genres: classifying comics -- Comic book genres: the superhero genre -- Comic books and ideology -- Researching comic books -- Comics culture around the world.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NC 1360 .D86 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5064510 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-336).
Defining comic books as a medium -- History of comic books, part 1: developing a medium -- History of comic books, part 2: the maturation of the medium -- The comic book industry -- The comic book creators -- Creating the story -- Experiencing the story -- The comic book readers -- Comic book genres: classifying comics -- Comic book genres: the superhero genre -- Comic books and ideology -- Researching comic books -- Comics culture around the world.
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