Engagements with Graphic Literature Contributor(s): Demson, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138665339 ISBN-13: 9781138665330 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2026 This item may be ordered no more than 25 days prior to its publication date of January 30, 2026 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism |
Series: Routledge Engagements with Literature |
Physical Information: 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Engagements with Graphic Literature introduces readers to the long and multicultural history of the field as well as covering the major theoretical perspectives. Each chapter includes detailed case studies of a broad range of forms and media: from sacred documents, canonical literature, satirical and subversive agitprop, pornography, online media, and graphic pulp fiction, including comics and graphic novels. The book explores both Eastern and Western graphic narratives as well as highlighting issues of gender, class, and queer studies in relation to graphic narratives. Engagements with Graphic Literature introduces readers to what it means to study graphic narratives and what is at stake. |