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Title Comics and power : representing and questioning culture, subjects and communities / edited by Rikke Platz Cortsen, Erin La Cour and Anne Magnussen.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary Many introductions to comics scholarship books begin with an anecdote recounting the author's childhood experiences reading comics, thereby testifying to the power of comics to engage and impact youth, but comics and power are intertwined in a numbers of ways that go beyond concern for children's reading habits. Comics and Power presents very different methods of studying the complex and diverse relationship between comics and power. Divided into three sections, its 14 chapters discuss how comics interact with, reproduce, and/or challenge existing power structures - from the comics medium and.
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Subject Comic books, strips, etc. -- Social aspects.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Social aspects.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Exhibitions.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Added Author Platz Cortsen, Rikke, editor.
La Cour, Erin, editor.
Magnussen, Anne, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Cortsen, Rikke Platz Comics and Power : Representing and Questioning Culture, Subjects and Communities Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing,c1900 9781443870863
ISBN 9781443870863
9781443875059 electronic book
1443875058 electronic book