Handbook of Comics and Graphic Narratives
Domsch, Sebastian / Hassler-Forest, Dan / Vanderbeke, Dirk
Whether one calls it sequential art, graphic narrative or graphic novels, comics have long become an important part of contemporary culture. Their range of expression contains all forms, genres and modes from high to low, from serial entertainment for kids to complex works of art. This has lead to a burgeoning interest in comics as a subject for scholarly analysis, and comics studies is in the process of establishing itself as a major branch o...