The Secret Origins of Comics Studies

Download or read book The Secret Origins of Comics Studies written by Matthew J. Smith and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Half Title -- Titel Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword: Comics Studies, the Anti-Discipline -- Preface -- PART 1 The Educators -- 1 Educating with Comics -- 2 Educating about Comics -- A Pioneer's Perspective: Waldomiro Vergueiro -- A Pioneer's Perspective: James "Bucky" Carter -- PART 2 The Historians -- 3 The Historians of the Creators -- Sidebar: Magazines and Online -- Sidebar: A Herstorian's Perspective -- Sidebar: International Creators -- 4 The Historians of the Comics Industry -- A Pioneer's Perspective: Maurice Horn -- 5 The Historians of the Art Form -- Sidebar: Comic Art -- Sidebar: Bande Dessinée and the Problem of Form -- A Pioneer's Perspective: David Kunzle -- 6 The Librarians and Archivists -- PART 3 The Theorists -- 7 Literary Theory/Narrative Theory -- 8 Semiotics and Linguistics -- Sidebar: Sound Effects -- 9 Myths, Archetypes, and Religions -- Sidebar: Comics' Shortcut to the Sacred -- Sidebar: Comics as (Pseudo- ) Religion -- 10 Ideological/Sociological -- Sidebar: The Immigrant Space -- Sidebar: Trauma and Disability in Comics -- A Pioneer's Perspective: Wolfgang Fuchs -- 11 Formalist Theory: The Cartoonists -- 12 Formalist Theory: Academics -- Sidebar: Materiality -- 13 Psychology/Psychiatry -- Sidebar: Martin Barker -- 14 Gender Studies and Queer Studies -- 15 Manga Studies, A History -- PART 4 The Institutions -- 16 The Organizations -- A Pioneer's Perspective: John A. Lent -- A Pioneer's Perspective: Peter M. Coogan -- 17 The Galleries -- Sidebar: Yoshihiro Yonezawa -- 18 The Conferences -- A Pioneer's Perspective: M. Thomas Inge -- 19 The Journals -- 20 The Presses -- A Pioneer's Perspective: Pascal Lefèvre -- Contributors -- Index