Power of Comics and Graphic Novels: Culture, Form and Context (Record no. 49414)
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fixed length control field | 01719 a2200229 4500 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20250124155636.0 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781350253902 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 741.59 DUN |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Duncan, Randy |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Power of Comics and Graphic Novels: Culture, Form and Context |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 3 |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Bloomsbury |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2023 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | London |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 381 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | After the successful and innovative first two editions, now in a new, restructured 3rd edition, this remains the most authoritative introduction for studying comic books and graphic novels, covering their place in contemporary culture, the manifestations and techniques of the art form, the evolution of the medium and how to analyze and write about them.<br/><br/>The new edition includes:<br/>- A completely reworked introduction explores the comics community in the US and globally, its history, and the role of different communities in advancing the medium and its study<br/>- Chapters reframed to get students thinking about themselves as consumers and makers of comics<br/>- Reorganized chapters on form help to unpack encapsulation, composition and layout<br/>- Completely new chapters on comics and how they can be used to report, document, and persuade, as well as a new Preface by Karen Green<br/><br/>Illustrated throughout, with discussion questions and activities for every chapter and an extensive glossary of key terms, The Power of Comics and Graphic Novels also includes further updated resources available online including additional essays, weblinks and sample syllabi. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Comic books |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | History and criticism |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Social aspects |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Technique |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Smith, Matthew J. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Levitz, Paul |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Book |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
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