The long-term biased critical reception of comics did not allow the medium's theoretical remodeling, the highlighting of its multidimensionality and complexity, and its establishment as a self-sufficient and serious ...The long-term biased critical reception of comics did not allow the medium's theoretical remodeling, the highlighting of its multidimensionality and complexity, and its establishment as a self-sufficient and serious narrative medium. The creators of graphic novels in an attempt to upgrade and restore their "ancestors'" cultural status and to eliminate the negative stigma of the medium, by taking advantage of the self-referencing techniques, they try to redefine comics and reframe the field of their social practice. Graphic novels, even more, either allusively or straightforwardly, aquire metatextual quality, by exercising critique on the artistic phenomenon in general and on comics' history and theory in particular. Self-referentiality and metatextuality function as 'internal legitimization apparatuses of the medium and provide graphic novels the right to participate in the theoretical discourse, negotiate or even rearticulate it.展开更多
The thesis analyses the narrative style of graphic novel Safe Area Gorazde,written by American Graphic novelist Joe Sacco,from six points,and they are first person narrative,multiple- level narrative,techniques of pre...The thesis analyses the narrative style of graphic novel Safe Area Gorazde,written by American Graphic novelist Joe Sacco,from six points,and they are first person narrative,multiple- level narrative,techniques of presenting motion,various speech balloons,visualized sound and page layout. The graphic novel combined images and text perfectly to narrate the cruelty of the Bosnian War and the sufferings of people in "the safe zone".展开更多
If you’re not familiar with Wong Chin Foo,you’re missing out on an important part of Chinese immigrant history:a tireless advocate for Chinese civil rights,one of the first naturalized Chinese citizens to America,an...If you’re not familiar with Wong Chin Foo,you’re missing out on an important part of Chinese immigrant history:a tireless advocate for Chinese civil rights,one of the first naturalized Chinese citizens to America,and an enemy of the rampant anti-Chinese sentiment in America in the late 19th century.There are few who can claim to have had a more lasting effect on Chinese culture in America than Wong,sometimes referred to展开更多
文摘The long-term biased critical reception of comics did not allow the medium's theoretical remodeling, the highlighting of its multidimensionality and complexity, and its establishment as a self-sufficient and serious narrative medium. The creators of graphic novels in an attempt to upgrade and restore their "ancestors'" cultural status and to eliminate the negative stigma of the medium, by taking advantage of the self-referencing techniques, they try to redefine comics and reframe the field of their social practice. Graphic novels, even more, either allusively or straightforwardly, aquire metatextual quality, by exercising critique on the artistic phenomenon in general and on comics' history and theory in particular. Self-referentiality and metatextuality function as 'internal legitimization apparatuses of the medium and provide graphic novels the right to participate in the theoretical discourse, negotiate or even rearticulate it.
基金a periodical result of the humanities and science project supported by the Ministry of Education,which is A Study of Realism of American Graphic Novels(12XJJA752001)
文摘The thesis analyses the narrative style of graphic novel Safe Area Gorazde,written by American Graphic novelist Joe Sacco,from six points,and they are first person narrative,multiple- level narrative,techniques of presenting motion,various speech balloons,visualized sound and page layout. The graphic novel combined images and text perfectly to narrate the cruelty of the Bosnian War and the sufferings of people in "the safe zone".
文摘If you’re not familiar with Wong Chin Foo,you’re missing out on an important part of Chinese immigrant history:a tireless advocate for Chinese civil rights,one of the first naturalized Chinese citizens to America,and an enemy of the rampant anti-Chinese sentiment in America in the late 19th century.There are few who can claim to have had a more lasting effect on Chinese culture in America than Wong,sometimes referred to