The Power of Comics and Graphic Novels: Culture, Form, and Context

by Matthew J. Smith, Randy Duncan, Paul Levitz

Book Overview

After the successful and innovative first two editions, now in a new, restructured 3rd edition, this remains the most authoritative introduction for studying comic books and graphic novels, covering their place in contemporary culture, the manifestations and techniques of the art form, the evolution of the medium and how to analyze and write about them.

The new edition includes:
- A completely reworked introduction explores the comics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350253901
• ISBN13: 9781350253902
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.9" x 9.2"