Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Gabrielle Bell Makes Her Point -- Lingering at the Surface: Kevin Huizenga’s Rhythmic Time Signatures -- Next Level: Separations in the Work of Dash Shaw -- The Impossible Objects of Michael DeForge -- Tiny Voices: Laura Park and the Narratives of Scale -- Epilogue.
Summary:
"Regarding Frames: Thinking with Comics in the Twenty-first Century explores the ways that literary comics engage readers in the mutual construction of meaning. Kwa draws from a wide range of philosophical, critical, and theoretical texts to analyze the visual and verbal narrative strategies that artists use. She examines the work of comic artists Gabrielle Bell, Michael DeForge, Kevin Huizenga, Laura Park, and Dash Shaw who construct their particular visions of the world"-- Provided by publisher.
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