In his role as a professor of rhetoric and belle-lettres at the Academy of Geneva, Töpffer not only wrote popular fiction (graphic novels, novels, plays), but also a host of scholarly works addressing the relationship between aesthetics and poetics.
Sergio C. Figueiredo is an Assistant Professor of Media and Rhetoric in the Department of English at Kennesaw State University. He received his Ph D in Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design from Clemson University, and his MA in English from Marshall University. His research focuses on the intersections of rhetorical theory, media studies, and electracy. His work has appeared in Image Tex T: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies, Journal of Visual Literacy, and In Media Res: A Media Commons Project.
2 Ebooks by Sergio C. Figueiredo
Rudolphe Töpffer: Inventing Comics
Inventing Comics recovers and translates two of Rudolphe Töpffer’s nineteenth-century essays on the rhetorical invention of comics, an amateur aesthetic practice of the popular image. Growing out of …
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€19.99
Letizia Guglielmo & Sergio C. Figueiredo: Immigrant Scholars in Rhetoric, Composition, and Communication
Editors Letizia Guglielmo and Sergio C. Figueiredo and their contributors share the experiences of first-generation immigrant scholars in rhetoric, composition, and communication and how those experi …
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€30.99