How to Read Nancy: The Elements of Comics in Three Easy Panels

by Paul Karasik and Mark Newgarden

Book Overview

Everything that you need to know about reading, making, and understanding comics can be found in a single Nancy strip by Ernie Bushmiller from August 8, 1959. Paul Karasik and Mark Newgarden's groundbreaking work How to Read Nancy ingeniously isolates the separate building blocks of the language of comics through the deconstruction of a single strip. No other book on comics has taken such a simple yet methodical approach to laying bare how the comics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606993615
• ISBN13: 9781606993613
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.9" x 12.2"
• Age Range: 13 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 11