Linguistics and the study of comics / edited by Frank Bramlett.
Material type: TextPublisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012Description: xiii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0230362826
- 9780230362826
- 741.59 23
- PN6714 .L56 2012
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741.59 CAM 1,000 ideas by 100 manga artists / | 741.59 DUN The power of comics : history, form, and culture / | 741.59 HEL Design humor : the art of graphic wit / | 741.59 LIN Linguistics and the study of comics / | 741.59 PRI Jokes & cartoons / | 741.59 RIS The rise and reason of comics and graphic literature : critical essays on the form / | 741.59 SEC The secret origins of comics studies / |
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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