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Haberkorn Gideon Haberkorn & Ecke Jochen Ecke
Comics as a Nexus of Cultures [PDF ebook]
Essays on the Interplay of Media, Disciplines and International Perspectives

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These essays from various critical disciplines examine how comic books and graphic narratives move between various media, while merging youth and adult cultures and popular and high art. The articles feature international perspectives on comics and graphic novels published in the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, Portugal, Germany, Turkey, India, and Japan. Topics range from film adaptation, to journalism in comics, to the current manga boom.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 308 ● ISBN 9780786455874 ● Editor Haberkorn Gideon Haberkorn & Ecke Jochen Ecke ● Publisher McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5839133 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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