Comics as a Nexus of Cultures (Paperback)

Mark Berninger

ISBN 10: 0786439874 / ISBN 13: 9780786439874

Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson, NC, 2010

Paperback. These essays from various critical disciplines examine how comic books and graphic narratives move between various media, while merging youth and adult cultures and popular and high art. The articles feature international perspectives on comics and graphic novels published in the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, India, and Japan. Topics range from film adaptation, to journalism in comics, to the current manga boom. Examines how comic books and graphic narratives move between various media, while merging youth and adult cultures and popular and high art. The essays feature international perspectives on comics and graphic novels published in the US, Canada, the UK, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, India, and Japan. Topics range from film adaptation, to journalism in comics, to the current manga boom. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780786439874

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These essays from various critical disciplines examine how comic books and graphic narratives move between various media, while merging youth and adult cultures and popular and high art. The articles feature international perspectives on comics and graphic novels published in the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, India, and Japan. Topics range from film adaptation, to journalism in comics, to the current manga boom.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Mark Berninger teaches in the department of English at Otto-Friedrich University in Bamberg, Germany. He has published widely on contemporary drama and comics. Jochen Ecke is a lecturer at the University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany. He has published extensively on popular culture, particularly U.S. and British mainstream comic books. Gideon Haberkorn is in the department of English and Linguistics British Studies at Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat in Mainz, Germany. He has published a number of articles on popular culture topics.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Comics as a Nexus of Cultures (Paperback)
Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson, NC
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: new