{"product_id":"the-routledge-companion-to-comics-paperback","title":"The Routledge Companion to Comics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank Bramlett\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRoy T. Cook\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAaron Meskin\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This cutting-edge handbook brings together an international roster of scholars to examine many facets of comics and graphic novels. Contributor essays provide authoritative, up-to-date overviewsof the major topics and questions within comic studies, offering readers a truly global approach to understanding the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssays examine: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe history of the temporal, geographical, and formal development of comics, including topics like art comics, manga, comix, and the comics code;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eissues such as authorship, ethics, adaptation, and translating comics;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econnections between comics and other artistic media (drawing, caricature, film) as well as the linkages between comics and other academic fields like linguistics and philosophy;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enew perspectives on comics genres, from funny animal comics to war comics to romance comics and beyond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Routledge Companion to Comics expertly organizes representative work from a range of disciplines, including media and cultural studies, literature, philosophy, and linguistics. More than an introduction to the study of comics, this book will serve as a crucial reference for anyone interested in pursuing research in the area, guiding students, scholars, and comics fans alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrank Bramlett\u003c\/strong\u003e is a linguist at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eLinguistics and the Study of Comics\u003c\/i\u003e (Palgrave 2012) and co-edited a special issue of \u003ci\u003eImageTexT\u003c\/i\u003e (8.2) devoted to the works of Grant Morrison.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoy T Cook \u003c\/strong\u003eis CLA Scholar of the College, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, and Resident Fellow of the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science. He is the co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Comics: A Philosophical Approach\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAaron Meskin\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Leeds. He is the co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Comics: A Philosophical Approach\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), \u003ci\u003eAesthetics and the Sciences of Mind\u003c\/i\u003e (OUP, 2014), and \u003ci\u003ePhilosophical Aesthetics and the Sciences of Art\u003c\/i\u003e (CUP, 2014).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 472\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47413371338930,"sku":"9780367581534","price":106.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/e69a8b530a4ca92b56410678532685f7.webp?v=1778347956","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-routledge-companion-to-comics-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}