Gothic in comics and graphic novels : a critical approach /

"This book explores the connections between comics and the 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 parti...

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Main Author: Round, Julia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"This book explores the connections between comics and the 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"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (269 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476614328 (e-book)