Overview

The Language of Comics : is illustrated with many real comic strips provides a history of comics from the end of the nineteenth century to the present explores the 'semiotics of comics' makes the case for comics as multi-modal texts and considers future developments in the genre provides a full glossary.

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Author:   Mario Saraceni (University of Portsmouth, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.940kg
ISBN:  

9780415214223

ISBN 10:   041521422
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   22 May 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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'Its innovative approach and accessibility are some of its great assets. More importantly, the beauty of comics is never lost in the book's serious examination of comics. I am confident that the book will be an informative and pleasurable read to many readers across a number of disciplines.' Discourse & Society

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Mario Saraceni is Lecturer at Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand.

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