The language of comics : word and image /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Varnum, Robin, 1950-, Gibbons, Christina T., 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2001]
Series:Studies in popular culture (Jackson, Miss.)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Voices of silence : Willette, Steinlen and the introduction of the silent strip in the Chat Noir, with a German coda / David Kunzle
  • Pictures speak in comics without words : pictorial principles in the work of Milt Gross, Hendrik Dorgathen, Eric Drooker, and Peter Kuper / David A. Beronä
  • If he catches you, you're through : coyotes and visual ethos / Todd Taylor
  • Yellow Kid and the comic page / N.C. Christopher Couch
  • Comedy at the juncture of word and image : the emergence of the modern magazine gag cartoon reveals the vital blend / Robert C. Harvey
  • Disturbing comics : the disjunction of word and image in the comics of Andrzej Mleczko, Ben Katchor, R. Crumb, and Art Spiegelman / Frank L. Cioffi
  • "And suit the action to the word" : how a comics panel can speak Shakespeare / Marion D. Perret
  • Revealing traces : a new theory of graphic enunciation / Jan Baetens
  • Comic book's soundtrack : visual sound effects in Asterix / Catherine Khordoc
  • Comics of Chris Ware : text, image, and visual narrative strategies / Gene Kannenberg, Jr.