Webcomics
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Webcomics

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Webcomics

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About This Book

**Nominated for the 2021 Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work** The first critical guide to cover the history, form and key critical issues of the medium, Webcomics helps readers explore the diverse and increasingly popular worlds of online comics. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as: ·The history of webcomics and how developments in technology from the 1980s onwards presented new opportunities for comics creators and audiences
·Cultural contexts – from the new financial and business models allowed by digital media to social justice causes in contemporary webcomics
·Key texts – from early examples of the form such as Girl Genius and Penny Arcade to popular current titles such as Questionable Content and Dumbing of Age
·Important theoretical and critical approaches to studying webcomics Webcomics includes a glossary of crucial critical terms, annotated guides to further reading, and online resources and discussion questions to help students and readers develop their understanding of the genre and pursue independent study.

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Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2020
ISBN
9781350028197
Edition
1
Topic
Literatura
Subtopic
Crítica literaria de cómics y novelas gráficas

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Series
  4. Dedication
  5. Title
  6. Contents
  7. Series Editor’s Preface
  8. List of Figures
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Introduction
  11. 1 Historical Overview
  12. 2 Social and Cultural Impact
  13. 3 Key Texts
  14. 4 Critical Uses
  15. Appendix: Solution Squad Lesson Plan
  16. Glossary
  17. Resources
  18. Copyright