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From Mass Medium to Niche Medium: Advertising in American Comic Books, 1934–2014
This paper draws on the study of 42,248 advertisements contained in the What Were Comics? corpus to analyze the transformation of the status of the American comic book between 1934 and 2014. We argue that sustained attention to patterns of advertising in
Bart Beaty, Benjamin Woo
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Guoxue Comics: Visualising Philosophical Concepts and Cultural Values through Sequential Narratives
Guoxue, often translated as ‘national learning’ or ‘sinology’, is one of the compulsory subjects that Chinese children and teenagers are required to study.
Xiyuan Tan
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This article discusses Super Bodies: Comic Book Illustration, Artistic Styles, and Narrative Impact by Jeffrey A.Brown (University of Texas Press, 2023). The book covers six modern artistic styles prevalent in American superhero comics, as well as ...
Ryan L Johnson
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Creating an Authentic Experience
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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Indian spooks: What Hindi Comic Books Readers Are Afraid of
The comic book industry in India began in 1950. Back then leading American comic books like The Phantom, Flash Gordon and Rip Kirby started to be published in India and translated into local languages.
Marcin Ciemniewski
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With Great Power Comes Great Pedagogy: Teaching, Learning, and Comic Books, edited by Susan E. Kirtley, Antero Garcia, and Peter E. Carlson, University Press of Mississippi, 243 pages, 2020, ISBN 9781496826046 This article reviews With Great Power Comes ...
Lee Skallerup Bessette
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Disability and Depression in Thor Comic Books
This article explores disability and depression, especially as they relate to masculinity and power, within Thor comics. Societal interpretations of disability are also discussed in terms of comics' ability to both challenge and reinforce these ...
Alison Elizabeth Germaine
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Linking interdisciplinarity and multimodality in translation studies, this paper will analyse the diachronic translation of English ideophones in Italian Disney comics. This is achieved thanks to the compiling of a bi-directional corpus of sound symbolic
Pier Simone Pischedda
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MARBL Highlights: The Black Comic Books Collection
In collaboration with Southern Spaces, MARBL Highlights features collections housed at Emory University’s Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library. Including curators’ comments, archival photographs, as well as brief collection summaries, this blog ...
Clint Fluker
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Book Review: Graphic Novels: A Genre Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and More
Review of Graphic Novels: A Genre Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and ...
Corey Redekop
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