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Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2023 This paper proposes a contextualization of the didactic comic book Aguinha!! De Cabo Verde às Canári-as... e vice-versa. The comic book in question emerged as part of the institutional project financed by European funds, but at the plot level it hides ...
Jakub Jankowski
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Harley Quinn and the carnivalesque transformation of comic book fandom
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2021 The antihero Harley Quinn was first introduced as the Joker's "henchwench" in Batman: The Animated Series (1992). The character soon developed a dedicated fan base, including enthusiasts who did not conform to traditional definitions of comic book fans ...
Liam Burke
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Comic Book Translation: Beyond Words? [PDF]
International Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies, 2021 The objective of this research is to study a comic book translation; this is to find out whether the process of translation is the same across genres or is it any different when it comes to the translation of a comic book. For this study, a British comic
S. Manoj
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Arts, 2021 In 1933, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, two Jewish teenagers from Ohio, fashioned an ideal personality called Superman and a narrative of his marvelous deeds.
Bar Leshem
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Aladdin Sane and Close-Up Eye Asymmetry: David Bowie’s Contribution to Comic Book Visual Language
The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2017 In April 1973 David Bowie released Aladdin Sane. The cover of Aladdin Sane features an iconic image of David Bowie, a close-up shot of the artist with brightly colored orange hair and asymmetrical lightning bolt make-up on the right side of his face ...
Igor Juricevic
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Images, 2023 Francisco Sousa Lobo (Portugal) touches on religious themes in many of his comics. In real life, he has been both for and against Catholics, and now he prefers to watch the world from above, sitting on a high comic book wall.
Jakub Jankowski
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(Re)examining the attitudes of comic book store patrons in the digital era
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2015 As digital comic book consumption continues to rise in popularity, the comic book community appears conflicted over the effects that digital scans have on the meaning of collecting and reading comic books.
J. Richard Stevens, Christopher E. Bell
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Orientarsi tra le nuvole: cartografie, atlanti e pratiche mappanti nel racconto a fumetti
Between, 2018 A partire dalla recente nascita della ‘comic book geography’ (Dittmer 2014), il contributo intende proporre la ‘comic book cartography’ come un’ulteriore linea di ricerca volta ad esplorare le contaminazioni tra fumetto e cartografia.
Giada Peterle
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Fangirls in refrigerators: The politics of (in)visibility in comic book culture
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2013 In 1999, Gail Simone circulated a list of female comic book characters who had been "depowered, raped, or cut up and stuck in the refrigerator," sparking a dialogue about gender and comic book culture that continues today.
Suzanne Scott
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Use of A Comic Book to Assist Student Learning of Dimensions of Patient-Centered Care
INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2016 Objective: To evaluate the use of comic books as a supplemental reading to assist student learning of the dimensions of patient-centered care. The Innovation: A comic book titled Mom’s Cancer was used as a supplemental reading in a course that introduced
Jagannath Muzumdar
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