Key Terms in Comics Studies [electronic resource] / edited by Erin La Cour, Simon Grennan, Rik Spanjers. - 1st ed. 2022. - XXI, 369 p. online resource. - Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels, 2634-6389 . - Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels, .

1. Introduction -- 2. Key Terms in Comics Studies -- 3. Abstract Comics - Avant-Garde -- 4. Bande Dessinée - Breakdown -- 5. Canon - Culture Industry -- 6. Dénouement - Drawing -- 7. Ecocriticism - Experimental Comics -- 8. Fable - Funny Animal -- 9. Gag - Gutter -- 10. Head Shop - Hybrid -- 11. Icon - Irony -- 12. Kitsch - Ludology -- 13. Mail Order - Myth -- 14. Narration - Novelisation -- 15. Onomatopoeia - Puzzle Comics -- 16. Queer Comics - Royalty Payment -- 17. Satire - Syuzhet -- 18. Taste Adjudication - Typography -- 19. Underground - Voice -- 20. War - Zine.

Key Terms in Comics Studies is a glossary of over 300 terms and critical concepts currently used in the Anglophone academic study of comics, including those from other languages that are currently adopted and used in English. Written by nearly 100 international and contemporary experts from the field, the entries are succinctly defined, exemplified, and referenced. The entries are 250 words or fewer, placed in alphabetical order, and explicitly cross-referenced to others in the book. Key Terms in Comics Studies is an invaluable tool for both students and established researchers alike.

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Popular Culture.
Comic books, strips, etc.-Influence on mass media.
Printing.
Publishers and publishing.
Literature, Modern-20th century.
Literature, Modern-21st century.
Popular Culture.
Comics Studies.
Printing and Publishing.
Contemporary Literature.

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