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Linguistics and the study of comics / edited by Frank Bramlett.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012Description: xiii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0230362826
  • 9780230362826
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 741.59 23
LOC classification:
  • PN6714 .L56 2012
Contents:
List of tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction / Frank Bramlett -- Image schemas and conceptual metaphor in action comics / Elisabeth Potsch and Robert F. Williams -- Creating humor in Gary Larson's far side cartoons using interpersonal and textual metafunctions / Richard Watson Todd -- Metaphors and topoi of H1N1 (swine flu) political cartoons: a cross-cultural analysis / Jill Hallett and Richard W. Hallett -- Comics, linguistics, and visual language: the past and future of a field / Neil Cohn -- Constructing meaning: verbalizing the unspeakable in Turkish political cartoons / Veronika Tzankova and Thecla Schiphorst -- Plurilingualism in Francophone comics / Miriam Ben-Rafael and Eliezer Ben-Rafael -- To and fro Dutch Dutch: diachronic language variation in Flemish comics / Gert Meesters -- Linguistic codes and character identity in afro samurai / Frank Bramlett -- Pocho politics: language, identity, and discourse in Lalo Alcaraz's la cucaracha -- The use of English in the Swedish-language comic strip rocky / Kristy Beers Fägersten -- 'Ah, laddie, did ye really think I'd let a foine broth of a boy such as yerself get splattered ...?': representations of Irish English speech in the Marvel universe / Shane Walshe -- Conclusion / Frank Bramlett -- Index of language varieties -- Subject index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction / Frank Bramlett -- Image schemas and conceptual metaphor in action comics / Elisabeth Potsch and Robert F. Williams -- Creating humor in Gary Larson's far side cartoons using interpersonal and textual metafunctions / Richard Watson Todd -- Metaphors and topoi of H1N1 (swine flu) political cartoons: a cross-cultural analysis / Jill Hallett and Richard W. Hallett -- Comics, linguistics, and visual language: the past and future of a field / Neil Cohn -- Constructing meaning: verbalizing the unspeakable in Turkish political cartoons / Veronika Tzankova and Thecla Schiphorst -- Plurilingualism in Francophone comics / Miriam Ben-Rafael and Eliezer Ben-Rafael -- To and fro Dutch Dutch: diachronic language variation in Flemish comics / Gert Meesters -- Linguistic codes and character identity in afro samurai / Frank Bramlett -- Pocho politics: language, identity, and discourse in Lalo Alcaraz's la cucaracha -- The use of English in the Swedish-language comic strip rocky / Kristy Beers Fägersten -- 'Ah, laddie, did ye really think I'd let a foine broth of a boy such as yerself get splattered ...?': representations of Irish English speech in the Marvel universe / Shane Walshe -- Conclusion / Frank Bramlett -- Index of language varieties -- Subject index.

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