{"product_id":"concise-dictionary-of-comics-paperback","title":"Concise Dictionary of Comics - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy Pedri\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChuck Howitt\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in straightforward, jargon-free language, \u003ci\u003eA Concise Dictionary of Comics \u003c\/i\u003eguides 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eA Concise Dictionary of Comics \u003c\/i\u003eprovides 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\u003ci\u003e A Concise Dictionary of Comics \u003c\/i\u003eespecially useful for critics, students, teachers, and researchers, and a vital reference to anyone else who wants to learn more about comics.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNancy Pedri\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of English at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, where she has taught since 2006. She is an award-winning author and has published extensively in the fields of comics studies and word and image studies, including photography in literature. She is coauthor, with Silke Horstkotte, of \u003ci\u003eExperiencing Visual Storyworlds: Focalization in Comics\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eChuck Howitt\u003c\/b\u003e is a proofreader, assistant editor, and illustrator with a certificate in comics studies from Portland State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 21, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50356292387053,"sku":"9781496838056","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/SdI66dTncd9781496838056.webp?v=1785327898","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/concise-dictionary-of-comics-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}