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Musical Sequences in Comics

open access: yesThe Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2013
Critical attention paid to the media of music and comics has historically focused on parallels between the temporal rhythm and pacing of music and the implied rhythm and temporality of comics (Eisner 2008, Godek 2007). Recent attention has begun to focus
Kieron Brown
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Comics and Migration: Representation and Other Practices [PDF]

open access: yes
This chapter introduces the broad theoretical approach of the volume (Comics and Migration: Representation and Other Practices) while connecting it to previous research on comics and migration.
Kauranen Ralf, Vuorinne Anna
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String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
wiley   +1 more source

Making it explicit – Sustained shared thinking dialogue as a way to explore children's perspectives on quality in German early childhood education and care

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha   +4 more
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Picturing Illness: History, Poetics, and Graphic Medicine

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2015
Comics have often been treated as a juvenile and sub-literary art form; however, taking cues from the new-found cultural acceptance of comics, particularly with the publication of Art Spiegelman’s Maus (1986), Chris Ware’s Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest ...
Raghavi Ravi Kasthuri   +1 more
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Framing Violence and Serial Murder in My Friend Dahmer and Green River Killer

open access: yesThe Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2017
The comics form has not remained untouched by true crime’s massive surge in status across popular culture, especially in America. Comics as a form is uniquely positioned to represent violent and graphic narratives in such a way as to maximise reader ...
Harriet Earle
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Women and comics : politics and materialities

open access: yes, 2023
Countering popular assumptions about comics being made for and by men, this chapter begins by offering a brief alternative comics history focusing on women artists, covering comics production from the mainstream to the underground.
Ahmed, MaaheenLW070001512853418020019021450000-0001-7356-8906C914E808-49B6-11E4-AA90-F166B5D1D7B1   +1 more
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Reconceptualising ‘agency in mobility’: Agency for becoming and other forms of agency in study abroad

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Study‐abroad programs are increasingly adopted and supported by institutions and governments as a strategic tool for deepening internationalisation and public diplomacy through people‐to‐people, institution‐to‐institution and country‐to‐country connections.
Ly Thi Tran, Thinh Huynh
wiley   +1 more source

Performing Polish Comics on Wikipedia.

open access: yesThe Polish Journal of Aesthetics
Adopting Michael Billig’s concept of banal nationalism, the article investigates how national identity is performed in popular culture in reference to comics. The main research source are the Polish Wikipedia entries categorizing their content as polskie
Wojciech Klimczyk
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Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
wiley   +1 more source

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