Gothic for Girls by Julia Round
Today fans still remember and love the British girls' comic Misty for its bold visuals and narrative complexities. Yet its unique history has drawn little critical attention. Bridging this scholarly gap, Julia Round presents a comprehensive cultural history and detailed discussion of the comic.
"Julia's Gothic for Girls is a wonderful book, highly recommended by all here at Sector 13It sets a new standard for books on british comics." - Sector 13
Julia Round is principal lecturer in the Faculty of Media and Communication at Bournemouth University, United Kingdom. She coedits the academic journal Studies in Comics and co-organizes the Annual International Conference of Graphic Novels and Comics. She is author of Gothic in Comics and Graphic Novels: A Critical Approach and coeditor of Real Lives, Celebrity Stories: Narratives of Ordinary and Extraordinary People Across Media. Her work has appeared in numerous journals and edited collections, including Language and Literature, International Journal of Comic Art, and Children’s Literature in Education.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781496824462 |
| ISBN 10 | 1496824466 |
| Title | Gothic for Girls |
| Author | Julia Round |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University Press of Mississippi |
| Year published | 2019-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 358 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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