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The narratology of comic art
By placing comics in a lively dialogue with contemporary narrative theory, The narratology of comic art builds a systematic theory of narrative comics, going beyond the typical focus on the Anglophone tradition. This involves not just the exploration of those properties in comics that can be meaning...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; London :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2017.
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| Series: | Routledge advances in comics studies ;
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ix, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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Contents:
- Part 1. Time in comics. 1. Time in comics
- Part II. Graphic showing and style. 2. Narration as showing ; 3. Character as a means of narrative continuity ; 4. Graphic style, subjectivity, and narration
- Part III. Narrative transmission. 5. Narrative agency (in Jiro Taniguchi's A distant neighborhood) ; 6. Focalisation in comics ; 7. Characterisation in comics
- Part IV. Speech and though in narrative comics. 8. Presenting minds in comics ; 9. Dialogue in comics: medium-specific features and basic narrative functions
- Part V. Narrative form and publication format. 10. Picture story and narrative organisation in early nineteenth-century British caricature and comic strips.