Comics and Graphic Novels

Comics and graphic novels are important components of popular culture and have international influence. They engage readers across all age groups and across fiction and non-fiction genres. They address many cultural and social ideas, histories, languages, and concepts with engaging stories and narra...

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description Comics and graphic novels are important components of popular culture and have international influence. They engage readers across all age groups and across fiction and non-fiction genres. They address many cultural and social ideas, histories, languages, and concepts with engaging stories and narratives. This book provides international perspectives on comics and graphic novels in various contexts for education that may inform social cognition, curriculum theory, and cultural studies. Interdisciplinary perspectives are highlighted to showcase research, theory, and practices in the use of comics and graphic novels. Complexity within this genre is discussed to provide new and updated perspectives on the theory and practice of comics and graphic novels for their reflection of and influence on culture, their multimodal role in content area literacy, and their influence across social contexts.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1465132024-10-25T10:50:36Z Comics and Graphic Novels Attwood, Adam I. Social and cultural history thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history Comics and graphic novels are important components of popular culture and have international influence. They engage readers across all age groups and across fiction and non-fiction genres. They address many cultural and social ideas, histories, languages, and concepts with engaging stories and narratives. This book provides international perspectives on comics and graphic novels in various contexts for education that may inform social cognition, curriculum theory, and cultural studies. Interdisciplinary perspectives are highlighted to showcase research, theory, and practices in the use of comics and graphic novels. Complexity within this genre is discussed to provide new and updated perspectives on the theory and practice of comics and graphic novels for their reflection of and influence on culture, their multimodal role in content area literacy, and their influence across social contexts. 2024-10-25T10:50:33Z 2024-10-25T10:50:33Z 2024 book ONIX_20241025_9780854665686_56 9780854665686 9780854665693 9780854665709 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/146513 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/1003385 https://intech-files.s3.amazonaws.com/a043Y00000yGSwsQAG/0015289_Authors_Book%20%282024-09-19%2010%3A50%3A48%29.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.1001508 10.5772/intechopen.1001508 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9780854665686 9780854665693 9780854665709 IntechOpen 130 open access
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Comics and Graphic Novels
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