Linguistics and the Study of Comics
Do Irish superheroes actually sound Irish? Why are Gary Larson's Far Side cartoons funny? How do political cartoonists in India, Turkey, and the US get their point across? What is the impact of English on comics written in other languages?These questions and many more are answered in this volume, which brings together the two fields of comics research and linguistics to produce groundbreaking scholarship. With an international cast of contributors, the book offers novel insights into the role of language in comics, graphic novels, and single-panel cartoons, analyzing the intersections between the visual and the verbal. Contributions examine t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-137-00410-9
- EAN: 9781137004109
- Produktnummer: 19634297
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 310 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'619 KB
- Auflage: 2012
- Abbildungen: Bibliographie
Über den Autor
Frank Bramlett is Associate Professor in the Department of English, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA. He has presented on discourse analysis and sociolinguistics at a wide range of linguistics conferences and published in journals such as Narrative and the on-line comics journal ImageText.
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