Contemporary Comics Storytelling

Author:   Karin Kukkonen
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
ISBN:  

9780803246379


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   01 October 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Karin Kukkonen
Publisher:   University of Nebraska Press
Imprint:   University of Nebraska Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9780803246379


ISBN 10:   0803246374
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   01 October 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

 List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. How to Analyze Comics Cognitively 2. Textual Traditions in Comics: Fables, Genre, and Intertextuality 3. Fictionality in Comics: Tom Strong, Storyworlds, and the Imagination 4. Fictional Minds in Comics: 100 Bullets, Characterization, and Ethics Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

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If you love comics, you will want to read this [book] as it will provide you with a new lens from which to read them. -Christopher Lewis, Dad of Divas This book is valuable for expanding the horizons of both comics studies and cognitive studies. -A. M. Laflen, CHOICE Contemporary Comics Storytelling is a welcome addition to comics scholarship and a useful study for anyone interested in the ways we engage with visual narrative. -Derek Royal, comicsalternative.com


If you love comics, you will want to read this [book] as it will provide you with a new lens from which to read them./div>--Christopher Lewis Dad of Divas (09/06/2013)


If you love comics, you will want to read this [book] as it will provide you with a new lens from which to read them. -Christopher Lewis, Dad of Divas -- Christopher Lewis Dad of Divas This book is valuable for expanding the horizons of both comics studies and cognitive studies. -A. M. Laflen, CHOICE -- A. M. Laflen CHOICE Contemporary Comics Storytelling is a welcome addition to comics scholarship and a useful study for anyone interested in the ways we engage with visual narrative. -Derek Royal, comicsalternative.com -- Derek Royal comicsalternative.com


If you love comics, you will want to read this [book] as it will provide you with a new lens from which to read them. --Christopher Lewis, Dad of Divas--Christopher Lewis Dad of Divas (09/06/2013)


Author Information

Karin Kukkonen, Balzan Postdoctoral Research Fellow at St. John’s College, University of Oxford, is the author of Studying Comics and Graphic Novels and coeditor of Metalepsis in Popular Culture.

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