Comics and the Senses: A Multisensory Approach to Comics and Graphic Novels

ISBN-13: 9781138548398 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 216 str.

Ian Hague

Opis

This book asserts that comics is not just a visual medium and outlines the multisensory aspects of comics: the visual, audible, tactile, olfactory and gustatory elements of the medium.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Eye Like Comics, or, Ocularcentrism in Comics Scholarship  2. Sight, or, the Ideal Perspective and the Physicality of Seeing  3. Hearing, or, Visible Sounds and Seeing With the Ears  4. Touch, or, the Taboo/Fetish Character of Comics and Tactile Performance  5. Smell and Taste, or, the Scent of Nostalgia and the Flavour of Advertising  6. Multisensory Aspects of the Comics of Alan Moore  Conclusion

O autorze

Ian Hague is Associate Lecturer in the History Department at the University of Chichester, UK.