The Power of Comics: History, Form and Culture Duncan, Randy and Smith, Matthew J.
Duncan, Randy; Smith, Matthew J.
ISBN 10: 0826429351 ISBN 13: 9780826429353
Published by Continuum Intl Pub Group, 2009
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The Power of Comics is the first introductory textbook for comic art studies courses. Offering a broad understanding of the medium and its potential, it provides students with a coherent and comprehensive explanation of comic books and graphic novels, including coverage of their history, their communication techniques, research into their meanings and effects, the industry practices and the fan culture.
About the Authors:
Matthew J. Smith is Associate Professor and Chair of Communication at Wittenberg University.
Dr. Randy Duncan is a co-founder the Comic Arts Conference, the nation's first annual academic conference devoted solely to the study of comics. He also wrote the entries on Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Will Eisner and other comics-related topics for the St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture.
Dr. Matthew J. Smith is associate professor and chair of Communication at Wittenberg University where he regularly teaches comics arts courses. In 2009, Wittenberg's Alumni Association recognized him with its Distinguished Teaching Award.
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Title: The Power of Comics: History, Form and ...
Publisher: Continuum Intl Pub Group
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Hardcover
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