The Secret Origins of Comics Studies by Smith, Matthew J. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents List of Figures Foreword: Comics Studies, the Anti-Discipline Preface PART 1 The Educators

1 Educating with Comics 2 Educating about Comics

A Pioneer’s Perspective: Waldomiro Vergueiro A Pioneer’s Perspective: James “Bucky” Carter

PART 2 The Historians

3 The Historians of the Creators

Sidebar: Magazines and Online Sidebar: A Herstorian’s Perspective Sidebar: International Creators

4 The Historians of the Comics Industry

A Pioneer’s Perspective: Maurice Horn

5 The Historians of the Art Form

Sidebar: Comic Art Sidebar: Bande Dessinée and the Problem of Form A Pioneer’s Perspective: David Kunzle

6 The Librarians and Archivists

PART 3 The Theorists

7 Literary Theory/Narrative Theory 8 Semiotics and Linguistics

Sidebar: Sound Effects

9 Myths, Archetypes, and Religions

Sidebar: Comics’ Shortcut to the Sacred Sidebar: Comics as (Pseudo-) Religion

10 Ideological/Sociological

Sidebar: The Immigrant Space Sidebar: Trauma and Disability in Comics A Pioneer’s Perspective: Wolfgang Fuchs

11 Formalist Theory: The Cartoonists 12 Formalist Theory: Academics

Sidebar: Materiality

13 Psychology/Psychiatry

Sidebar: Martin Barker

14 Gender Studies and Queer Studies 15 Manga Studies, A History

PART 4 The Institutions

16 The Organizations

A Pioneer’s Perspective: John A. Lent A Pioneer’s Perspective: Peter M. Coogan

17 The Galleries

Sidebar: Yoshihiro Yonezawa

18 The Conferences

A Pioneer’s Perspective: M. Thomas Inge

19 The Journals 20 The Presses

A Pioneer’s Perspective: Pascal Lefèvre

Contributors Index

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