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This Book Contains Graphic Language Rocco Versaci

This Book Contains Graphic Language By Rocco Versaci

This Book Contains Graphic Language by Rocco Versaci


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Summary

Looks at different literary forms and genres - including journalism, fiction, memoirs, and film - in relation to their comic book counterparts. This book demonstrates the ways in which comic books (and graphic novels) both reflect upon, and expand the boundaries of literature.

This Book Contains Graphic Language Summary

This Book Contains Graphic Language: Comics as Literature by Rocco Versaci

This Book Contains Graphic Language looks at different literary forms and genres - including journalism, fiction, memoirs, and film - in relation to their comic book counterparts. By demonstrating the ways in which comic books (and graphic novels) both reflect upon, and expand the boundaries of literature, Rocco Versaci demonstrates that comics have earned the right to be taken just as seriously as any other literary form.

About Rocco Versaci

Rocco Versaci, PhD is Associate Professor of English at Paolmar Community College in San Marcos, California, where he developed what is now one of the department's most popular classes: English 290 - Comic Books as Literature.

Table of Contents

Chapter One: Why Comics?; Chapter Two: Creating a 'Special Reality; Chapter Three: ReMaustering the Past; Chapter Four: The 'New Journalism' Revisited; Chapter Five: Guerilla Warfare and Sneak Attacks; Chapter Six: Illustrating the Classics.

Additional information

GOR002433491
9780826428783
0826428789
This Book Contains Graphic Language: Comics as Literature by Rocco Versaci
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20080215
288
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