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Picturebooks and narratology

2017
The chapter demonstrates how picturebook research benefits from narratology in understanding its unique structure and its relationships with other kinds of narratives. A semiotic model is presented, showing that story in picturebooks is told in cooperation of two narrators, embedded in two separate discourses, verbal and visual.
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Picturebooks and movies

2017
This chapter aims to contribute to a hitherto neglected aspect of research on filmic writing: the use and transformation of cinematic techniques in picturebooks. It discusses the methodical background by introducing a concept of intermediality, develops a typology of filmic writing in picturebooks, and examines selected examples of picturebooks: David ...
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Picturebooks

2014
The picturebook is now recognized as a sophisticated art form that has provided a space for some of the most exciting innovations in the field of children’s literature. This book brings together the work of expert scholars from the UK, the USA and Europe to present original theoretical perspectives and new research on picturebooks and their readers ...
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Interpictoriality in picturebooks

2017
The picturebook is a place of communication where readers perceive visual as well as verbal signs. Furthermore, readers are invited to explore them, thus making their own hypothesis regarding the picturebook's meaning. In this regard, interpictorial references emphasize the artistic strategies that are involved in the creation of a picturebook ...
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Picturebooks and comics

2017
This chapter seeks to contribute to the lively discussion of picturebook-comic relationships. It reviews existing studies that compare and contrast the formal elements of the two genres, and proposes that rather than maintaining a focus on identifying formal overlaps, scholarship should also examine the purpose of appropriation of narrative techniques ...
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Paratexts in picturebooks

2017
Gerard Genette introduced the concept of the paratext in his book, Palimpsests. He described the paratext as a threshold, an "undefined zone between the inside and the outside, a zone without any hard and fast boundary on either the inward side or the outward side".
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Postmodern picturebooks

2017
This chapter outlines the influence of postmodernism on picturebooks and provides a brief history of their development. It discusses a number of characteristics common to the genre and offers a range of examples from a sample of well-known postmodern picturebooks.
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Gender in picturebooks

2017
This chapter focuses on the concept of schemas and scripts, which offers a way to understand how texts participate in conveying and challenging prevalent social ideologies, as well as a way to consider why changing the way children understand gender might be so difficult. It argues that children's picturebooks are one of the many cultural vehicles that
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