{"product_id":"the-comics-of-joe-sacco-journalism-in-a-visual-world-paperback","title":"The Comics of Joe Sacco: Journalism in a Visual World - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel Worden\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed a Notable Scholarly Publication of 2015 by the Comics Studies Society\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContributions by Georgiana Banita, Lan Dong, Ann D'Orazio, Kevin C. Dunn, Alexander Dunst, Jared Gardner, Edward C. Holland, Isabel Macdonald, Brigid Maher, Ben Owen, Rebecca Scherr, Maureen Shay, Marc Singer, Richard Todd Stafford, and  yvind Vågnes \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Comics of Joe Sacco\u003c\/i\u003e addresses the range of his award-winning work, from his early comics stories as well as his groundbreaking journalism \u003ci\u003ePalestine\u003c\/i\u003e (1993) and \u003ci\u003eSafe Area to Gorazde\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), to \u003ci\u003eFootnotes in Gaza\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and his most recent book \u003ci\u003eThe Great War\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), a graphic history of World War I. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst in the series, Critical Approaches to Comics Artists, this edited volume explores Sacco's comics journalism and features established and emerging scholars from comics studies, cultural studies, geography, literary studies, political science, and communication studies. Sacco's work has already found a place in some of the foundational scholarship in comics studies, and this book solidifies his role as one of the most important comics artists today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSections focus on how Sacco's comics journalism critiques and employs the standard of objectivity in mainstream reporting, what aesthetic principles and approaches to lived experience can be found in his comics, how Sacco employs the space of the comics page to map history and war, and the ways that his comics function in the classroom and as human rights activism. \u003ci\u003eThe Comics of Joe Sacco\u003c\/i\u003e offers definitive, exciting approaches to some of the most important--and necessary--comics today, by one of the most acclaimed journalist-artists of our time.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaniel Worden\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of art at the Rochester Institute of Technology. He is author of \u003ci\u003eNeoliberal Nonfictions: The Documentary Aesthetic from Joan Didion to Jay-Z \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMasculine Style: The American West and Literary Modernism\u003c\/i\u003e and editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum\u003c\/i\u003e, published by University Press of Mississippi. His work on comics, literature, and other media has appeared in \u003ci\u003eAmerican Literature\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Los Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 28, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47629569982717,"sku":"9781496814708","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/VGhZUTlHSHh1UG1hOGlyN24wN1VMUT09.webp?v=1780325590","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/the-comics-of-joe-sacco-journalism-in-a-visual-world-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}