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" Classics and comics / "
edited by George Kovacs and C. W. Marshall
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BL
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624740
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| Title & Author
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Classics and comics /\ edited by George Kovacs and C. W. Marshall
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford [U.K.] ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2011
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| Series Statement
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Classical presences
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xiii, 265 p. :: ill. ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9780199734184
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: 0199734186
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: 9780199734191 (alk. paper)
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: 0199734194 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Comics and classics: establishing a critical frame / George Kovacs -- An ancient Greek graphic novel (p. oxy. xxii 2331) / Gideon Nisbet -- Sequential narrative in the shield of Achilles / Kyle P. Johnson -- Declassicizing the classical in Japanese comics: Osamu Tezuka's Apollo's song / Nicholas A. Theisen -- Heroes unlimited: the theory of the hero's journey and the limitation of the superhero myth / Brett M. Rogers -- The furies, Wonder Woman, and dream: mythmaking in DC comics / C. W. Marshall -- Coming up to code: ancient divinities revisited / Craig Dethloff -- The burden of war: from Homer to Oeming / R. Clinton Simms -- 'Seven thunders utter their voices': morality and comics history in kingdom come / Benjamin Stevens -- Hard-boiled hot gates: making the classical past other in Frank Miller's Sin City / Vincent Tomasso -- Persians in Frank Miller's 300 and Greek vase painting / Emily Fairey -- A dream of Augustus: Neil Gaiman's Sandman and comics mythology / Anise K. Strong -- Francophone Romes: antiquity in Les bandes dessinées / Martin T. Dinter -- Twenty-first century Troy / Eric Shanower -- Eros conquers all : sex and love in Eric Shanower's Age of bronze / Chiara Sulprizio -- Heavy metal Homer: countercultural appropriations of The Odyssey in graphic novels / Thomas E. Jenkins -- A reading list of classics in comics
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Comic books, strips, etc.-- United States-- History and criticism
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Classical literature-- Influence
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| Dewey Classification
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741.5/3142
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| LC Classification
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PN6725.C57 2011
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Kovacs, George
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Marshall, C. W.,1968-
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