Comics as history, comics as literature : roles of the comic book in scholarship, society, and entertainment / edited by Annessa Ann Babic.
This discursive volume covers a breadth of material from Ancient Rome to 9/11and its scope of historical insight and use of theory makes this a critical read for anyone studying popular culture. Its creative examination of women's rights, cultural mandates, and social movements through the page...
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Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Antiquity and Bandes Dessinées; Chapter Two: Did You Learn Your Strip?; Chapter Three: "Ils sont fous ces Gaulois!"; Chapter Four: Image and Text in Service of the Nation; Chapter Five: Who Is Diana Prince?; Chapter Six: Wonder Woman as Patriotic Icon; Chapter Seven: Comic Containment; Chapter Eight: Graphic/Narrative/History; Chapter Nine: SuperGay; Chapter Ten: The Man in the Gray Metal Suit; Chapter Eleven: Seen City; Chapter Twelve: The Zombie Apocalypse; Chapter Thirteen: Logicomix and the Enunciatory Apparatus; Bibliography; Index.