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Comics and pop culture : adaptation from panel to frame / edited by Barry Keith Grant and Scott Henderson.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Grant, Barry Keith, 1947- editor.
Henderson, Scott, 1965- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Film adaptations--History and criticism.
Film adaptations.
Comic strip characters in motion pictures.
Comic strip characters on television.
Comic books, strips, etc--Film adaptations.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Motion pictures and comic books.
Mass media and culture.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Film adaptations
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (345 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2019.
Summary:
"This engaging collection explores the multi-media intersections of comics, film, television, and popular culture over the last century, ranging from Felix the Cat to Black Panther."-- Provided by publisher
Contents:
Introduction / Barry Keith Grant and Scott Henderson
Part One. Issues and debates
Crossroads of infinity, or Universum Incognitum / Scott Bukatman
From adaptation to extension : a history of comics adapting films, 1974-2015 / Blair Davis
Take the movie home! How the comic book tie-in anticipated transmedia production / Liam Burke
Manga, anime, adaptation : economic strategies, aesthetic specificities, social issues / Chris Reyns-Chikuma
Genre and superhero cinema / Aaron Taylor
Destroying the rainbow bridge : representations of heterosexuality in Marvel superhero narratives / Miriam Kent
Mutatis mutandis : constructing fidelity in the comic book film adaptation / Jason Rothery and Benjamin Woo
"We roller coaster through . . ." : screenwriting, narrative economy, and the inscription of the haptic in tentpole comic book movies / Julian Hoxter
Adaptation and seriality : comic book to television series adaptations / Sherryl Vint
Part Two: Panels and frames
Felix in
and out of
space / J.P. Telotte
Comic book life/style : world building in American Splendor / Matt Yockey
Extraordinary career of Modesty Blaise / James Chapman
Authenticity and Judge Dredd on film / J. Mark Percival
CGI as adaptation strategy : can a digitally constructed Spider-Man do whatever a hand-drawn Spider-Man can? / James C. Taylor
Scott Pilgrim's precious little texts : adaptation, form, and transmedia co-creation / John Bodner
Transmedia adaptation and writing in the margins : a graphic expansion of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead / Aviva Briefel
Agency and intertextuality : Tank Girl, subcultural aesthetics, and the strong female protagonist / Scott Henderson
Black Panther: aspiration, identification, and appropriation / Jeffrey A. Brown.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4773-1941-7
1-4773-1940-9
OCLC:
1269268502

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