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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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GLBTQ content in comics/graphic novels for teens [PDF]
Purpose – This paper aims to provide an historical perspective and current guidance for youth librarians collecting graphic novels for teens. Design/methodology/approach – The paper provides a brief review of the historical issues involved with ...
Greyson, Devon
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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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Comics and Authorship: An Introduction
If media authorship can be understood "as a site of cultural tension" (Johnson and Gray 2013, 10), then a deeper understanding of comics authorship will also provide clues regarding the sustaining—and constraining— of creative practices in other media ...
Jasper Schelstraete
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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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This article reports on a study of how a class of fifteen- and sixteen-year-old gifted high school students “mixed” the media of poetry and comics to unveil and interrogate (what they called) their “nerd identities.” Both co-authors constructed and co ...
Michael L Kersulov, Adam Henze
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Loving Comics in Neil the Horse Comics and Stories
This article examines the love of comics or bedephilia discernible in Katherine Collins’s Neil the Horse Comics and Stories, a short-lived comic from the 1980s.
Maaheen Ahmed
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Farting Jellyfish and Synergistic Opportunities: The Story and Evaluation of Newcastle Science Comic
The three Newcastle Science Comic anthologies – Science FACT-ion, Asteroid Belter, and Spineless – contain 63 pages of original comics by 84 contributors, as collaborations between science researchers and comics creators.
Lydia Wysocki
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