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Cognitive strategies for the humour comprehension of a cartoon
We aim at enumerating cognitive strategies required to the comprehension of meanings involved in humor, specifically in little comics. We briefly summarize studies in the construction of humoristic comics.
Rafahel Jean Parintins Lima
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«Cannibale»’s Translations and the Reception of US Underground Comix in Italy
By relying on the tools provided by semiotics (in particular, isotopic and thymic analysis) and multimodality, this paper presents a contrastive analysis of the Italian translations of a selection of works belonging to the US underground comix ...
Chiara Polli
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Comics and studies on brain functions
The important role of Comics, in communication related to popular contexts and with people of all ages is undoubted. The meaning of comics goes beyond the pure representation of an image with a text, and this is one of the reasons why Comics have been ...
Micaela Morelli
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Many studies report that comics are useful as learning material. However, there is little known about how learning with comics works. Based on previously established theories about multimedia learning, we conducted an eye-tracking experiment to examine ...
Frederik von Reumont, Alexandra Budke
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Narration and Speech and Thought Presentation in Comics [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to test the application of two linguistic models of narration and one linguistic model of speech and thought presentation on comic texts: Fowler's (1986) internal and external narration types, Simpson's (1993) narrative ...
Tang, Andrea
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Re-telling, Re-evaluating and Re-constructing
Graphic History: Essays on Graphic Novels and/as History (2012) is a collection of 14 unique essays, edited by scholar Richard Iadonisi, that explores a variety of complex issues within the graphic novel medium as a means of historical narration.
Gorana Tolja
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Data Comics for Reporting Controlled User Studies in Human-Computer Interaction
Inspired by data comics, this paper introduces a novel format for reporting controlled studies in the domain of human-computer interaction (HCI). While many studies in HCI follow similar steps in explaining hypotheses, laying out a study design, and ...
Zezhong Wang +4 more
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Manga Cultures and the Female Gaze, by Kathryn Hemmann [book review]
Review of Hemmann, Kathryn. Manga cultures and the female gaze. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing AG, 2020, paperback, $59.99, (184 p), ISBN 978-3030180973.
John Francis
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The Mutant Problem: X-Men, Confirmation Bias, and the Methodology of Comics and Identity
This article suggests that scholarship on comics and identity is vulnerable to strong confirmation bias. Engaging with a few common assumptions presented in writing on X-Men comics(1963–1970, 1975–1991) and identity, it offers alternative interpretations
Martin Lund
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Fashion statements: Activism, memory, and participatory culture in Trina Robbins’ Misty
This article examines the short-lived Marvel comic Misty (1985–1986), created by feminist cartoonist Trina Robbins, as a case study in how comics can invite and depend on reader participation.
Evan O. Brandon, John A. Walsh
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