Seeing Comics through Art History - 9783030935061

Name: Seeing Comics through Art History - 9783030935061
Brand: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Discover "Seeing Comics through Art History: Alternative Approaches to the Form" by Maggie Gray and Ian Horton. This comprehensive hardcover book, written in English, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of Art History and Comics Studies. Explore how art historical methodologies can illuminate overlooked aspects of comics' aesthetics, form, materiality, perception, and visual style. The book features contributions from international scholars, including an award-winning chapter by Bruce Mutard. With 65 illustrations in colour and 348 pages, it's an essential read for academics, artists, and enthusiasts alike. Key Features: * Explores the application of Art History methodologies to Comics Studies. * Addresses aesthetics, form, materiality, perception, and visual style in comics. * Features diverse international scholars and practice-based research. * Includes an award-winning chapter by Bruce Mutard. * Contains 65 illustrations in colour. Product Summary: Seeing Comics through Art History, Hardcover, English, by Maggie Gray and Ian Horton, ISBN 9783030935061, 348 pages, First edition, Palgrave Macmillan Cham.