Comics Studies - A Guidebook (Hardcover)

In the twenty-first century, the field of comics studies has exploded. Scholarship on graphic novels, comic books, comic strips, webcomics, manga, and all forms of comic art has grown at a dizzying pace, with new publications, institutions, and courses springing up everywhere. The field crosses disciplinary and cultural borders and brings together myriad traditions. Comics Studies: A Guidebook offers a rich but concise introduction to this multifaceted field, authored by leading experts in multiple disciplines. It opens diverse entryways to comics studies, including history, form, audiences, genre, and cultural, industrial, and economic contexts. An invaluable one-stop resource for veteran and new comics scholars alike, this Guidebook represents the state of the art in contemporary comics scholarship.

General

Imprint:	Rutgers University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2020
Editors:	Charles Hatfield • Bart Beaty
Dimensions:	235 x 156 x 43mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	336
ISBN-13:	978-0-8135-9142-1
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > General Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Collections & anthologies of various literary forms Books > Fiction > Special features > Graphic novels Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Media studies Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > Illustration & commercial art > Comic book & cartoon art Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > Popular culture Promotions
LSN:	0-8135-9142-2
Barcode:	9780813591421

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