| Description |
1 online resource (424 pages) |
| Series |
Narratologia ; vol. 37 |
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Narratologia ; vol. 37.
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| Contents |
Table of Contents; Introduction: From Comic Strips to Graphic Novels; PART I. GRAPHIC NARRATIVE AND NARRATOLOGICAL CONCEPTS; Zooming In and Out: Panels, Frames, Sequences, and the Building of Graphic Storyworlds; Space, Time, and Causality in Graphic Narratives: An Embodied Approach; Who's Telling the Tale? Authors and Narrators in Graphic Narrative; Subjectivity and Style in Graphic Narratives; PART II. GRAPHIC NARRATIVE BEYOND THE 'SINGLE WORK'; Graphic Memoir: Neither Fact Nor Fiction; Superhero Comics and the Authorizing Functions of the Comic Book Paratext |
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Intermediality, Transmediality, and Graphic NarrativeComics in the Intersecting Histories of the Window, the Frame, and the Panel; PART III. GENRE AND FORMAT HISTORIES OF GRAPHIC NARRATIVE; A History of the Narrative Comic Strip; Narration in the Flemish Dual Publication System: The Crossover Genre of the Humoristic Adventure; Un/Taming the Beast, or Graphic Novels (Re)Considered; Archival, Ephemeral, and Residual: The Functions of Early Comics in Art Spiegelman's In the Shadow of No Towers; PART IV. GRAPHIC NARRATIVE ACROSS CULTURES; Anglo-American Graphic Narrative |
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European Graphic Narratives: Toward a Cultural and Mediological HistoryGhostly: 'Asian Graphic Narratives, ' Nonnonba, and Manga; Graphic Narrative as World Literature; Index (Persons); Index (Works) |
| Summary |
This essay collection examines the theory and history of graphic narrative as one of the most interesting and versatile forms of narrative beyond traditional literary texts. Analyzing a wide range of texts, genres, and narrative strategies from both theoretical and historical perspectives, its various contributors offer state-of-the-art research on graphic narrative in the context of an increasingly postclassical and transmedial narratology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism
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Graphic novels -- History and criticism
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- General.
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Graphic novels
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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Erzähltechnik
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Comic
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Erzähltheorie
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Graphic Novel
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Thon, Jan-Noël
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| LC no. |
2015010910 |
| ISBN |
9783110427660 |
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3110427664 |
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9783110427721 |
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3110427729 |
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