Son of Classics and Comics

by C.W. Marshall

Wonder Woman. Asterix the Gaul. Watchmen. These popular comics, and many others, use classical sources, narrative patterns, and references to enrich their imaginative worlds and deepen the stories they present. This volume explores that rich interaction. Son of Classics and Comics presents thirteen original studies of representations of the ancient world in the medium of comics. Building on the foundation established by their groundbreaking Classics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190268891
• ISBN13: 9780190268893
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.9"