Visible Cities, Global Comics: Urban Images and Spatial Form

by Benjamin Fraser

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2020

More and more people are noticing links between urban geography and the spaces within the layout of panels on the comics page. Benjamin Fraser explores the representation of the city in a range of comics from across the globe. Comics address the city as an idea, a historical fact, a social construction, a material-built environment, a shared space forged from the collective imagination,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496825039
• ISBN13: 9781496825032
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"