Surprise Castle
/Books/Comics & Graphic Novels/Young Adult/Sci-Fi
Comics as a Nexus of Cultures: Essays on the Interplay of Media, Disciplines and International Perspectives

Comics as a Nexus of Cultures: Essays on the Interplay of Media, Disciplines and International Perspectives - Paperback

$43.99
Quantity
01

Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with

Offers & Perks

Earn 43 points with this purchase

Added to your rewards balance after checkout.

100 points welcome bonus

Create an account and start with extra points.

Join now
How rewards workSign in
Availability:In StockContributor:Mark Berninger, Jochen Ecke, Gideon HaberkornSeries:Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and FantasyAudience:Young AdultPublish date:4/20/2010Pages:308
Languages:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9780786439874ISBN-10:0786439874UPC:9780786439874Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Popular CultureSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.409Product ID:SCWT9J7JQA

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.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9780786439874ISBN-10:0786439874UPC:9780786439874Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Popular CultureSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.409Product ID:SCWT9J7JQA
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.
Publisher: McFarland & Company

Contributor(s)

Mark Berninger, Jochen Ecke, Gideon Haberkorn

Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Eligible items may be returned within 30 days of delivery. Conditions apply.