Key terms in comics studies

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    • La Cour, Erin
    • Grennan, Simon
    • Spanjers, Rik

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Key terms in comics studies

Erin La Cour, Simon Grennan, Rik Spanjers, editors

(Palgrave studies in comics and graphic novels)

Palgrave Macmillan, c2022

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Key Terms in Comics Studies is a glossary of over 300 terms and critical concepts currently used in the Anglophone academic study of comics, including those from other languages that are currently adopted and used in English. Written by nearly 100 international and contemporary experts from the field, the entries are succinctly defined, exemplified, and referenced. The entries are 250 words or fewer, placed in alphabetical order, and explicitly cross-referenced to others in the book. Key Terms in Comics Studies is an invaluable tool for both students and established researchers alike.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction.- 2. Key Terms in Comics Studies.- 3. Abstract Comics - Avant-Garde.- 4. Bande Dessinee - Breakdown.- 5. Canon - Culture Industry.- 6. Denouement - Drawing.- 7. Ecocriticism - Experimental Comics.- 8. Fable - Funny Animal.- 9. Gag - Gutter.- 10. Head Shop - Hybrid.- 11. Icon - Irony.- 12. Kitsch - Ludology.- 13. Mail Order - Myth.- 14. Narration - Novelisation.- 15. Onomatopoeia - Puzzle Comics.- 16. Queer Comics - Royalty Payment.- 17. Satire - Syuzhet.- 18. Taste Adjudication - Typography.- 19. Underground - Voice.- 20. War - Zine.

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