Description
Book Synopsis: The first critical guide to cover the history, form and key critical issues of the medium, Webcomics helps readers explore the diverse and increasingly popular worlds of online comics. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as:
- The history of webcomics and how developments in technology from the 1980s onwards presented new opportunities for comics creators and audiences
- Cultural contexts – from the new financial and business models allowed by digital media to social justice causes in contemporary webcomics
- Key texts – from early examples of the form such as Girl Genius and Penny Arcade to popular current titles such as Questionable Content and Dumbing of Age
- Important theoretical and critical approaches to studying webcomics
Webcomics includes a glossary of crucial critical terms, annotated guides to further reading, and online resources and discussion questions to help students and readers develop their understanding of the genre and pursue independent study.
Details
Looking for an exciting and visually stunning way to immerse yourself in captivating stories? Look no further than Bloomsbury Comics Studies! Explore the world of webcomics and their innovative storytelling techniques with this engaging collection. Packed with thought-provoking content, this book is a must-have for comic lovers and enthusiasts.
Get ready to embark on a journey like no other as you dive into the diverse world of webcomics. Bloomsbury Comics Studies showcases the incredible creativity and talent of artists who have revolutionized the comic industry. From heartwarming tales to mind-bending adventures, this collection will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Unleash your imagination and experience a new form of storytelling that combines stunning artwork with captivating narratives. Whether you're a seasoned comic reader or a beginner, Bloomsbury Comics Studies offers something for everyone. Discover the hidden gems of the webcomic world and broaden your horizons with this comprehensive guide.
Don't miss your chance to delve into a world of endless possibilities. Grab a copy of Bloomsbury Comics Studies today and unlock the magic of webcomics. Immerse yourself in captivating stories and witness the power of this unique art form. Expand your comic collection and be inspired by the incredible talent showcased within these pages. Get your copy now!
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