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The art of comics (Record no. 181715)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 741.5/9
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The art of comics
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Malden, Mass. :
Name of publisher Wiley-Blackwell,
Year of publication 2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xli, 213 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement New directions in aesthetics ;
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note pt. 1. The nature and kinds of comics -- pt. 2. Comics and representation -- pt. 3. Comics and the other arts.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "The Art of Comics is the first-ever collection of essays published in English devoted to the philosophical topics raised by comics and graphic novels. In an area of growing philosophical interest, this volume constitutes a great leap forward in the development of this fast expanding field, and makes a powerful contribution to the philosophy of art. The first-ever anthology to address the philosophical issues raised by the art of comics Provides an extensive and thorough introduction to the field, and to comics more generally Responds to the increasing philosophical interest in comic art Includes a preface by the renowned comics author Warren Ellis Many of the chapters are illustrated, and the book carries a stunning cover by the rising young comics star David Heatley "--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Comic books, strips, etc.
Topical Term Philosophy in literature.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Meskin, Aaron.
Personal name Cook, Roy T.,
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10575579
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
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