Results 1 to 10 of about 183,564 (349)

More than just "Iron Man": A Brief History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels [PDF]

open access: yesCrossroads, 2013
Comic books and graphic novels are a significant part of today’s culture. Popularity of blockbuster movies about superheroes such as "Iron Man" or "The Dark Knight" clearly indicates that stories created for the comic medium can captivate large ...
Kacper Karczewski
doaj   +2 more sources

The Holocaust and the Landscape after the Holocaust in Comic Strips [PDF]

open access: yesPoznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka, 2015
Since the publication of two comic books entitled Maus by Art Spiegelman, the comics about the Holocaust became a separate category of graphic stories referring to history.
Piotr Forecki
doaj   +4 more sources

Book Review: Graphic Novels: A Genre Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and More

open access: greenPartnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, 2008
Review of Graphic Novels: A Genre Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and ...
Corey Redekop
doaj   +3 more sources

Beyond Comic Books

open access: green
That comics characters, and superheroes in particular, transcend comic books is nothing new or novel. Nowhere is this rapacious tendency seen more than with the medium’s most culturally synonymous content—the superhero. That said, the history and character of the strategies that attend this development remain somewhat understudied.
Ian Gordon
openaire   +2 more sources

Movies vs Books or Comic-books for Consolidating Knowledge in College Students: Results of an Empirical Study

open access: diamondResearch in Education and Learning Innovation Archives
Not only does integrating movies into the college classroom represent an opportunity for promoting knowledge, it also increases students’ interest in daily lessons.
Ángel Romero-Martínez   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

FILIAL PIETY CONTAINED IN FACE THREATENING ACTS IN DORAEMON AND KOBO CHAN: A MANGA ANALYSIS

open access: yesJournal of English Teaching and Applied Linguistics, 2023
Filial Piety is a value rooted form Confucianism. This value demands one to respect parents. As this value spreads widely in East Asia, this study aims to investigate what filial piety values contained in Doraemon and Kobo Chan, and to examine which ...
Theresia Arianti, Neni Nurkhamidah
doaj   +1 more source

Webtoons.

open access: yesConvergências - Revista de Investigação e Ensino das Artes, 2021
There is a noticeable gap in academic studies between comic books and hypermedia. On the one hand, are found several publications on both printed and digital comic books.
Alexandra Presser   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Folklore in the Picture Frame: Analysis of the Impact of Proverb’s Comic Books on Self-efficacy of Reading and Educational Motivation [PDF]

open access: yesکتابداری و اطلاع‌رسانی, 2020
Objective: Using image in educational texts for children can help to enhance their learning. Considering the importance of academic motivation and the role of enhancing reading and writing skills and reading self-efficacy, as well as the comic book ...
Massomeh Mansoori   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comic Language Means in the English-Language Comic Books

open access: yesДискурс профессиональной коммуникации, 2022
The article is devoted to the study of language means used to create a pragmatic effect of humour and the comic in English-language comic books. The issue is considered in the context of studying the comic book not only as a creolised text and a special ...
K. A. Radyuk
doaj   +1 more source

Comic Books

open access: gold
Andrew J. Kunka, Rachel R. Miller
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy