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Hoppenstand, Gary, ed. The Graphic Novel. Critical Insights. Englewood Cliffs: Salem Pr. 2014. Added by: joachim (12/10/14, 12:21 AM) |
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| Resource type: Book Language: en: English ID no. (ISBN etc.): 978-1-61925-262-2 BibTeX citation key: Hoppenstand2014 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details  |
Categories: General Keywords: Collection of essays Creators: Hoppenstand Publisher: Salem Pr. (Englewood Cliffs) |
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Critical Insights: The Graphic Novel offers an examination and analysis of the contemporary graphic novel as literature. Specific attention will be paid to the use of narrative genre in the graphic novel (e.g. the superhero graphic novel, the crime narrative graphic novel, the horror graphic novel, and the realistic/fantastic graphic novel). Attention will also be paid to the most important and most frequently discussed graphic novels published during the past three decades, including Batman: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller, Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, The Crow by J.O’Barr, Sin City: The Hard Goodbye by Frank Miller, The Walking Dead: Days Gone Bye by Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore, Road to Perdition by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner, A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories by Will Eisner, Maus by Art Spiegelman. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi, and Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnesby Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth (et al).
Table of Contents Michael Rogers: About This Volume (vii) Critical Contexts Critical Readings Resources Added by: joachim Last edited by: joachim |