Keywords for Comics Studies

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<p><b>Introduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories, and offers a sense of the new frontiers emerging in the field of comics studies</b><br/>Across more than fifty original essays, <i>Keywords for Comics Studies</i> provides a rich, interdisciplinary vocabulary for comics and sequential art. The essays also identify new avenues of research into one of the most popular and diverse visual media of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.<br/><i>Keywords for Comics Studies</i> presents an array of inventive analyses of terms central to the study of comics and sequential art that are traditionally siloed in distinct lexicons: these include creative and aesthetic terms like <i>Ink</i>, <i>Creator</i>, <i>Border</i>, and <i>Panel</i>; conceptual terms such as <i>Trans*</i>, <i>Disability</i>, <i>Universe</i>, and <i>Fantasy</i>; genre terms like <i>Zine</i>, <i>Pornography</i>, <i>Superhero</i>, and <i>Manga</i>; and canonical terms like <i>X-Men</i>, <i>Archie</i>, <i