Childrens and Young Adult Comics
A complete critical guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Children's and Young Adult Comics helps readers explore how comics have engaged with one of their most crucial audiences.In an…
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A complete critical guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Children's and Young Adult Comics helps readers explore how comics have engaged with one of their most crucial audiences.In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as:The history of comics for children and young adults, from early cartoon strips to the rise of comics as mainstream children's literatureCultural contexts - from the Comics Code Authority to graphic novel adaptations of popular children's texts such as Neil Gaiman's CoralineKey texts - from familiar favourites like Peanuts and Archie Comics to children's Manga such as Lun Lun Yamanoto's Swans in Space, YA graphic novels such as Gene Luen Yang's American Born Chinese and hybrid works including the Diary of a Wimpy Kid seriesImportant