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02886aam a2200433 i 4500 001 EDF3201E1DF111EDA8BEF4A423ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220817010036 008 211206s2022 msua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021051566 020 $a 149683805X 020 $a 9781496838056 020 $a 1496838041 020 $a 9781496838049 035 $a (OCoLC)1282008071 040 $a MsSM/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d CDX $d YDX $d OCLCO $d YUS $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PN6707 $b .P43 2022 082 00 $a 741.5/03 $2 23/eng/20211213 100 1 $a Pedri, Nancy, $e author. 245 12 $a A concise dictionary of comics / $c Nancy Pedri ; illustrated by Chuck Howitt. 264 1 $a Jackson : $b University Press of Mississippi, $c [2022] 300 $a xii, 218 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 22 cm 520 $a "Written in straightforward, jargon-free language, A Concise Dictionary of Comics guides students, researchers, readers, and educators of all ages and at all levels of comics expertise. It provides them with a dictionary that doubles as a compendium of comics scholarship. A Concise Dictionary of Comics provides clear and informative definitions for each term. It includes twenty-five witty illustrations, and pairs most defined terms with references to books, articles, book chapters, and other relevant critical sources. All references are dated and listed in an extensive, up-to-date bibliography of comics scholarship. Each term is also categorized according to type in an index of thematic groupings. This organization serves as a pedagogical aid for teachers and students learning about a specific facet of comics studies and as a research tool for scholars who are unfamiliar with a particular term but know what category it falls into. These features make A Concise Dictionary of Comics especially useful for critics, students, teachers, and researchers, and a vital reference to anyone else who wants to learn more about comics"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-204) and index. 650 0 $a Comic books, strips, etc. $v Dictionaries. 650 7 $a Comic books, strips, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00869145 655 2 $a Dictionary $0 (DNLM)D016437 655 7 $a dictionaries. $2 aat $0 (CStmoGRI)aatgf300026186 655 7 $a Dictionaries. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423826 655 7 $a Dictionaries. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Dictionnaires. $2 rvmgf $0 (CaQQLa)RVMGF-000001060 776 08 $i Online version: $a Pedri, Nancy. $t Concise dictionary of comics $d Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2022 $z 9781496838070 $w (DLC) 2021051567 700 1 $a Howitt, Charles, $e illustrator. 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117030115.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20231103011700.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20230106011012.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=EDF3201E1DF111EDA8BEF4A423ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search