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Fangirls in refrigerators: The politics of (in)visibility in comic book culture

open access: yesTransformative 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

open access: yesINNOVATIONS 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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Les réseaux d’autrices de la bande dessinée en France

open access: yesGlad!, 2022
This paper focuses on women's networks in the French comics industry, their specificities and their issues. It is based on a thesis in progress on the repertoire of contention of women comic book creators with a view to their recognition.
Marys Renné Hertiman
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Creating an Authentic Experience

open access: yesThe International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion, 2019
While working as production assistants for the National Network of Equitable Library Service (NNELS), an organization that creates and shares accessible versions of books to people with print disabilities, we were tasked with a challenging request from a
Rachel Sarah Osolen, Leah Brochu
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Ray Bradbury on screen: martians, beasts and burning books [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This is an accepted manuscript of an article published by San Diego Comic Convention in San Diego Comic Con International 2020 souvenir book on 23/07/2020.
Nichols, Phil
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Analysis of Motions in Comic Book Cover Art: Using Pictorial Metaphors

open access: yesThe Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2016
Motion can be depicted using literal pictorial devices (representing features present in the real world) and metaphorical pictorial devices (representing features that do not occur in the real world).
Alicia Horvath, Igor Juricevic
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Polski komiks wojenny z czasów PRL-u

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Historicolitteraria, 2015
Polish comic books from the Polish People’s Republic period After years of fighting with comics book the authorities of the Polish People’s Repulic started using it for its own objectives. Propaganda was the basic target of the comic book narration
Krzysztof Lichtblau
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The Irony of 'Cool Club': the place of comic book reading in schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Comics and education is usually synonymous with low literacy levels, reluctant readers and a predominantly male audience. Through an ethnographic study of an extra-curricular Graphic Novel Reading Group set up in a secondary school, this paper questions ...
Sabeti, Shari, Shari Sabeti
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Linguacreative Foundations of the German Comic Book "Dig, Dag, Digedag"

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2019
The paper features linguistic and creative foundations in the German comic book "Dig, Dag, Digedag". Modern linguacultural, cognitive studies, and discursive practices are aimed at studying comics, which are a series of drawings with brief accompanying ...
E. A. Engel, M. V. Deneko
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A Review of Wonder Woman: Bondage and Feminism in the Marston/Peter Comics 1941–1948

open access: yesThe Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2015
Wonder Woman is one of the world’s most recognisable comic book superheroines, yet the history of her creation and the unique universe of the early Wonder Woman comics are often eclipsed by television shows, and limited edition merchandise; whilst ...
Cia Kate Jackson
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