9781619252622

The Graphic Novel

Format: Hardcover

ISBN13: 9781619252622

Hardcover|9781619252622


Overview

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 Drak Knight Returns by Frank Miller, Watchman 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 Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman, Sam Keith (et al).

ISBN-13

9781619252622

ISBN-10

1619252627

Weight

1.15 Pounds

Dimensions

6.50 x 1.00 x 9.00 In

List Price

$105.00

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

312 pages

Publisher

Salem Pr Inc

Published On

2014-03-30



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