What Happens When Nothing Happens: Boredom and Everyday Life in Contemporary Comics - Paperback
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What Happens When Nothing Happens: Boredom and Everyday Life in Contemporary Comics
Contemporary graphic novels show an interesting shift from the extraordinary to the ordinary in slice-of-life stories in which nothing happens. This book brings a historical, aesthetic, and narratological approach to comics in which boredom is not only a topic but also awakens a deliberate affective response in the very experience of reading. This volume brings together close readings of work by...
Greice Schneider is associate professor of Communications at the Universidade Federal de Sergipe (Brazil).
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Greice Schneider, Raphael Baroni (Foreword by), Rapha'l Baroni (Foreword by)
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