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Explore the evolution of visual storytelling with The Language of Comics from the Routledge Intertext series. This highly illustrated text provides a detailed history of comics dating from the end of the nineteenth century to the present day. By using a large number of real comic strips, the book offers a practical way to study how language and imagery work together in graphic narratives. As part of the Intertext series, this title is designed to support contemporary English Language Studies. It serves as a specialized satellite text that complements the foundation book, Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis. Students can use this book on its own or alongside the core text to gain hands-on experience with textual analysis through the specific lens of comic art and sequential storytelling.

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Provides a comprehensive history of comics starting from the end of the nineteenth century.

Features a large number of real comic strips to help students analyze actual visual texts.

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Designed for contemporary English Language Studies as part of the specialized Intertext series.

Works as a standalone resource or as a complement to Working with Texts for deeper study.

Offers practical experience in textual analysis through the study of specific comic topics.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
22 May 2003
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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