Comics and Stuff / / Henry Jenkins.
Considers how comics display our everyday stuff—junk drawers, bookshelves, attics—as a way into understanding how we represent ourselves nowFor most of their history, comics were widely understood as disposable—you read them and discarded them, and the pulp paper they were printed on decomposed over...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 104 color illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction Comics and Stuff— Core Concepts
- 1 How to Look at Stuff From Still Life to Graphic Novel
- Collecting Stories
- 2 “What Are You Collecting Now?” Seth and His Finds
- 3 “The Stuff of Dreams” Kim Deitch’s Remarkable Displays
- 4 Wonders, Curiosities, and Diversions Accumulation in Bryan Talbot’s Alice in Sunderland
- 5 “Monsters” and Other “Things” Emil Ferris’s Transformative Vision
- Object Lessons
- 6 Scrapbooks and Army Surplus C. Tyler’s You’ll Never Know
- 7 Sorting, Culling, Hoarding, and Cleaning Joyce Farmer’s Special Exits and Roz Chast’s Can’t We Talk about Something More Pleasant?
- 8 “Contemptible Collectibles”: Confronting the Residual in Jeremy Love’s Bayou
- Epilogue Unpacking My Comics
- Acknowledgments
- List of Figures
- References
- Index
- About the Author