Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Between Pen And Pixel: Comics, Materiality, And The Book Of The FutureISBN13:9780814254707ISBN10:0814254705Author:Kashtan, Aaron (Author)Description:In Between Pen And Pixel: Comics, Materiality, And The Book Of The Future, Aaron Kashtan Argues That Paying Attention To Comics Helps Us Understand The Future Of The Book Debates Over The Future Of The Book Tend To Focus On Text-Based Literature, Particularly Fiction However, Because Comics Make The Effects Of Materiality Visible, They Offer A Clearer Demonstration Than Prose Fiction Of How The Rise Of Digital Reading Platforms Transforms The Reading Experience Comics Help Us See The Effects Of Alterations In Features Such As Publication Design And Typography, Whereas In Print Literature, Such Transformations Often Go Unnoticed With Case Studies Of The Work Of Alison Bechdel, Matt Kindt, Lynda Barry, Carla Speed Mcneil, Chris Ware, And Randall Munroe, Kashtan Examines Print Comics That Critique Digital Technology, Comics That Are Remediated From Print To Digital And Vice Versa, And Comics That Combine Print And Digital Functionality Kashtan Argues That Comics Are Adapting To The Rise Of Digital Reading Technologies More Effectively Than Print Literature Has Yet Done Therefore, Looking At Comics Gives Us A Preview Of What The Future Of The Book Looks Like Ultimately, Between Pen And Pixel Argues That As Print Literature Becomes More Sensitive To Issues Of Materiality And Mediacy, Print Books Will Increasingly Start To Resemble To Comic Books Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:OHIO ST UNIV PRPublication Date:2018-04-14Weight:0.6 lbsDimensions:0.5'' H x 9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:224Language:English
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Book Title: Between Pen And Pixel: Comics, Materiality, And The Book Of ...
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Aaron Kashtan
Publication Name: Between Pen and Pixel : Comics, Materiality, and the Book of the Future
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: The Ohio State University Press
Series: Studies in Comics and Cartoons Ser.
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
