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The power of comics : history, form and culture / Randy Duncan and Matthew J. Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Continuum, 2009.Description: x, 346 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780826429360 (pbk.) :
  • 082642936X (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 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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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NC 1360 .D86 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5064510

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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