Beschreibung:
In this comprehensive textbook, editors Matthew J. Brown, Randy Duncan and Matthew J. Smith offer students a deeper understanding of the artistic and cultural significance of comic books and graphic novels by introducing key theories and critical methods for analyzing comics.
Part 1: Viewpoints 1. Critical Theory 2. Postcolonial Theory 3. Critical Race Theory 4. Queer Theory 5. Disability Studies 6. Critical Geography 7. Utopianism Part 2: Expression 8. New Criticism 9. Psychoanalytic Criticism 10. Autographics 11. Linguistics 12. Philosophical Aesthetics 13. Burkean Dramatistic Analysis Part 3: Relationships 14. Adaptation 15. Transmedia Storytelling 16. Parasocial Relationship Analysis 17. Historiography 18. Bakhtinian Dialogics 19. Scientific Humanities