The renowned author of "Understanding Comics" takes a fascinating look at how the computer age has revolutionized comics, charting 12 different revolutions in how comics are created, read, and perceived. Black-and-white art throughout.
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The renowned author of "Understanding Comics" takes a fascinating look at how the computer age has revolutionized comics, charting 12 different revolutions in how comics are created, read, and perceived. Black-and-white art throughout.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 237 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Reinventing comics: [how imagination and technology are revolutionizing an art form] 196 reviews Author: Scott McCloud Summary: "In 1993, Scott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low culture with the acclaimed international hit Understanding Comics, a massive comic book that explored the inner workings of the world's most misunderstood art form. Now, McCloud takes comics to the next level, charting twelve different revolutions in how comics are created, read, and perceived today, and how they're poised to conquer the new millennium." "Part One of this fascinating and in-depth book includes: the life of comics as an art form and as literature; the battle for creators' rights; reinventing the business of comics; the volatile and shifting public perceptions of comics; and sexual and ethnic representation in comics." "Then in Part Two, McCloud paints a picture of comics' digital revolutions, including: the intricacies of digital production; the exploding world of online delivery; and the ultimate challenges of the infinite digital canvas."--Jacket Print Book, English, 2000 Edition: 1st Perennial ed View all formats and editions Publisher: Perennial, New York, 2000 Genre: Graphic novels Physical Description: 237 pages: illustrations; 26 cm ISBN: 9780060953508, 9780613280402, 0060953500, 0613280407 OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 44654496 Subjects: Cartoons and comics History and criticism Comic Comic books, strips, etc Comic books, strips, etc. History and criticism Comic books, strips, etc. Technological innovations Criticism, interpretation, etc Digitale technieken Geschichte Graphic novels Strips Contents: Understanding comics revisited: a recap in 3 pages Introduction: The twelve revolutions pt. 1. Windmills and giants pt. 2. Catching a wave Notes: Subtitle from cover
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Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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