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Art Of Comics

A Philosophical Approach

Art Of Comics - Meskin, Aaron; Cook, Roy T. - ISBN: 9781444334647
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Bindwijze: Boek, Gebonden
Genre: Filosofie
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Beschrijving

The Art Of Comics Is The First-ever Collection Of Essays Published In English Devoted To The Philosophical Topics Raised By Comics And Graphic Novels.

Details

Titel: Art Of Comics
Auteur: Meskin, Aaron; Cook, Roy T.
Mediatype: Boek
Bindwijze: Gebonden
Taal: Engels
Aantal pagina's: 256
Uitgever: John Wiley And Sons Ltd
Plaats van publicatie: 03
NUR: Filosofie
Afmetingen: 235 x 162 x 17
Gewicht: 478 gr
ISBN/ISBN13: 9781444334647
Intern nummer: 18130062

Biografie (woord)

Aaron Meskin is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Leeds. He is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters on aesthetics and other philosophical subjects. His work on comics has been published in The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism and the British Journal of Aesthetics.  He was the first aesthetics editor for the online journal Philosophy Compass, and he co–edited Aesthetics: A Comprehensive Anthology (Wiley–Blackwell, 2007). He is a former Trustee of the American Society for Aesthetics and is Treasurer of the British Society of Aesthetics.

Roy T. Cook is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities, a Resident Fellow at the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science, and an Associate Fellow of the Northern Institute of Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen. He has published numerous articles and book chapters on philosophical logic, mathematical logic, philosophy of mathematics, and more recently on the aesthetics of comics. He previously edited The Arché Papers on the Mathematics of Abstraction (2007), and is the author of A Dictionary of Philosophical Logic (2009).

Inhoudsopgave

Editors’ Acknowledgments vii

List of Figures viii

Notes on Contributors ix

Foreword xii
Warren Ellis

The Art and Philosophy of Comics: An Introduction xiv
Aaron Meskin and Roy T. Cook

Part One: The Nature and Kinds of Comics 1

1 Redefining Comics 3
John Holbo

2 The Ontology of Comics 31
Aaron Meskin

3 Comics and Collective Authorship 47
Christy Mag Uidhir

4 Comics and Genre 68
Catharine Abell

Part Two: Comics and Representation 85

5 Wordy Pictures: Theorizing the Relationship between Image and Text in Comics 87
Thomas E. Wartenberg

6 What’s So Funny? Comic Content in Depiction 105
Patrick Maynard

7 The Language of Comics 125
Darren Hudson Hick

Part Three: Comics and the Other Arts 145

8 Making Comics into Film 147
Henry John Pratt

9 Why Comics Are Not Films: Metacomics and Medium‐Specific Conventions 165
Roy T. Cook

10 Proust’s In Search of Lost Time : The Comics Version 188
David Carrier

Index 203

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