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To Problem of Defining the Influence of Comics on Media Culture and Media Studies [PDF]
The relevance of the article derives from increasing popularity of comics, which forms a certain need for qualitative research of this phenomenon. The purpose of the article is to identify the dominant research points of view on the concept of “comics ...
Yan O. Davidenko
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New Nordic comics—a question of promotion?
Throughout history, the cultures of the Nordic countries have at certain points been seen through a lense that stresses regional commonality, most recently with terms like “New Nordic Cooking” or “Nordic Noir.” In this article, we examine the possibility
Rikke Platz Cortsen, Ralf Kauranen
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Of Auction Records and Non-Fungible Tokens: On the New Valences of Superhero Comics
This article examines a recent form of marketing superhero comics that has garnered extensive media attention and has been promoted as the next big step in comics production: the decision by companies like Marvel Comics and DC Comics to offer selections ...
Daniel Stein +2 more
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Looking For Black Religions In 20th Century Comics: 1931-1993 [PDF]
Relationships between religion and comics are generally unexplored in the academic literature. This article provides a brief history of Black religions in comic books, cartoons, animation, and newspaper strips, looking at African American Christianity ...
Chireau, Yvonne Patricia
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Created in the 1970s, The Comics Journal is a magazine of news and reviews of US comics. If at the beginning the magazine gives an important place to mainstream comic books, over time its focus shifted towards US independent productions.
Sophie Bonadè
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Storytelling, Folktales and the Comic Book Format [PDF]
The reading process in comics is an extension of text. In text alone the process of reading involves word-to-image conversion. Comics accelerate that by providing the image.
de Vos, Gail
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Spatial Thinking With Comics in Geography Education
Spatial thinking is a key asset in geography education. Thus pre-service geography teachers need to be trained in spatial thinking. Since comics seem to be a good approach to teaching geography, in our study we wanted to find out about the possibilities ...
Frederik von Reumont, Alexandra Budke
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Urban comix: Subcultures, infrastructures and “the right to the city” in Delhi [PDF]
This article argues that comics production in India should be configured as a collaborative artistic endeavour that visualizes Delhi’s segregationist infrastructure, claiming a right to the city through the representation and facilitation of more ...
Davies, D.
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Introduzione: Dante e il fumetto
Divina Commedia represents Dante’s most famous work: even if many centuries have passed, it still represents universal knowledge. Today comics are still perceived as consumer literature, however over time there have been many comics works that have ...
Manuela Roccia, Federico Vercellone
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Playing with the dead:transmedia narratives and the Walking Dead games [PDF]
This chapter discusses the theory and practice of transmedia narratives within the storyworld created by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard’s comics series The Walking Dead.
Austin, Hailey, Donald, Iain
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