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  • Horror and Comics

    Edited by Barbara Chamberlin, Kom Kunyosying, Julia Round ...
    Series series Horror Studies
    This collection investigates the evolution of comics and horror by analysing a range of approaches and traditions. International contributors explore how multiple aspects of comics (forms, cultures, histories) have contributed to the depiction and development of horror across many subgenres (folk horror, ecohorror, gothic romance and more); their chapters also show how horror has informed the ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Multimodal Comics

    The Evolution of Comics Studies

    Edited by Madeline B. Gangnes, Christopher Murray, Julia Round ...
    Comics have always embraced a diversity of formats, existing in complex relationships to other media, and been dynamic in their response to new technologies and means of distribution. This collection explores interactions between comics, other media and technologies, employing a wide range of theoretical and critical perspectives.By focusing on key critical concepts within multimodality ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Literary Media

    Edited by Astrid Ensslin, Julia Round, Bronwen Thomas ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Literary Media examines the fast-moving present and future of a media ecosystem in which the literary continues to play a vital role. The term ‘literary media’ challenges the tendency to hold the two terms distinct and broadens accepted usage of the literary to include popular cultural forms, emerging technologies and taste cultures, genres, and platforms, as well as ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Comics and Graphic Novels

    by Julia Round, Rikke Platz Cortsen, Dr Maaheen Ahmed ...
    Series series Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism
    Providing an overview of the dynamic field of comics and graphic novels for students and researchers, this Essential Guide contextualises the major research trends, debates and ideas that have emerged in Comics Studies over the past decades. Interdisciplinary and international in its scope, the critical approaches on offer spread across a wide range of strands, from the formal and the ideological ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Gothic Mash-Ups

    Hybridity, Appropriation, and Intertextuality in Gothic Storytelling

    by Kelly Baron, Megen de Bruin-Molé, Chesya Burke, Matthew Costello, Stephanie Russo, Ewan Kirkland, L. N. Rosales, Julia Round, Mary Beth Tegan, Adam Whybray, Nik Taylor, Kevin M. Flanagan, Rachel M. Friars, Sandra M. Leonard, Sarah E. Maier, Xavier Aldana Reyes ...
    Series series Research in Horror Studies
    Gothic Mash-Ups explores the role of intertextuality in Gothic storytelling through the analysis of texts from diverse periods and media. Drawing on recent scholarship on Gothic remix and adaptation, the contributors examine crossover fictions, multi-source film and comic book adaptations, neo-Victorian pastiches, performance magic, monster mashes, and intertextual Gothic works of various kinds. ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Gothic for Girls

    Misty and British Comics

    by Julia Round ...
    Winner of the 2019 Broken Frontier Award for Best Book on ComicsToday fans still remember and love the British girls’ comic Misty for its bold visuals and narrative complexities*.* Yet its unique history has drawn little critical attention. Bridging this scholarly gap, Julia Round presents a comprehensive cultural history and detailed discussion of the comic, preserving both the inception and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Gothic in Comics and Graphic Novels

    A Critical Approach

    by Julia Round ...
    This book explores the connections between comics and Gothic from four different angles: historical, formal, cultural and textual. It identifies structures, styles and themes drawn from literary gothic traditions and discusses their presence in British and American comics today, with particular attention to the DC Vertigo imprint.Part One offers an historical approach to British and American ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Real Lives, Celebrity Stories

    Narratives of Ordinary and Extraordinary People Across Media

    Edited by Bronwen Thomas, Julia Round ...
    From reality television to celebrity gossip magazines, today's technologies have enabled a vast number of personal narratives that document our existence and that of others. Multiple academic disciplines now define the self as fluid and entirely changeable: little more than a performance that is chosen according to the situation. While news journalists still pursue the authentic narrative, ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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    by Dr. Ruth Doughty, Christine Etherington-Wright ...
    This essential core textbook provides an approachable and extensive introduction to film theory, written by two highly experienced senior lecturers. Bringing a fresh, contemporary and accessible approach to what is often perceived to be a challenging and old-fashioned area of film studies that requires time and effort to grasp, the text illustrates why theory is important and demonstrates how it ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Adaptation Studies

    Edited by Thomas Leitch ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This collection of forty new essays, written by the leading scholars in adaptation studies and distinguished contributors from outside the field, is the most comprehensive volume on adaptation ever published. Written to appeal alike to specialists in adaptation, scholars in allied fields, and general readers, it hearkens back to the foundations of adaptation studies a century and more ago, surveys ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • A Comics Studies Reader

    Edited by Jeet Heer, Kent Worcester ...
    A Comics Studies Reader offers the best of the new comics scholarship in nearly thirty essays on a wide variety of such comics forms as gag cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic strips, comic books, manga, and graphic novels.The anthology covers the pioneering work of Rodolphe Töpffer, the Disney comics of Carl Barks, and the graphic novels of Art Spiegelman and Chris Ware, as well as Peanuts, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Cult Cinema

    An Introduction

    by Ernest Mathijs, Jamie Sexton ...
    Cult Cinema: an Introduction presents the first in-depth academic examination of all aspects of the field of cult cinema, including audiences, genres, and theoretical perspectives.Represents the first exhaustive introduction to cult cinemaOffers a scholarly treatment of a hotly contested topic at the center of current academic debateCovers audience reactions, aesthetics, genres, theories of cult ... Read more

    $39.00 USD