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The power of comics : history, form and culture / Randy Duncan and Matthew J. Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Continuum, 2009.Description: x, 346 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780826429353 (alk. paper)
  • 0826429351 (alk. paper)
  • 9780826429360 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 082642936X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 741.5/9 22
LOC classification:
  • PN6710 .D86 2009
Contents:
Defining comic books as a medium -- History of comic books, part 1: developing a medium -- History of comic books, part 2: the maturation of the medium -- The comic book industry -- The comic book creators -- Creating the story -- Experiencing the story -- The comic book readers -- Comic book genres: classifying comics -- Comic book genres: the superhero genre -- Comic books and ideology -- Researching comic books -- Comics culture around the world.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PN6710 .D86 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001086916

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-336).

Defining comic books as a medium -- History of comic books, part 1: developing a medium -- History of comic books, part 2: the maturation of the medium -- The comic book industry -- The comic book creators -- Creating the story -- Experiencing the story -- The comic book readers -- Comic book genres: classifying comics -- Comic book genres: the superhero genre -- Comic books and ideology -- Researching comic books -- Comics culture around the world.

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