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Magnussen, Anne and Hans-Christian Christiansen, eds.  Comics & Culture: Analytical and Theoretical Approaches to Comics.  Copenhagen, Denmark: Museum Tusculanum P / University of Copenhagen, 2000.  ISBN 87-7289-650-2.

Publisher's on-line information

  • Introduction - Hans-Christian Christiansen and Anne Magnussen ... 7
  • Why are Comics Still in Search of Cultural Legitimization? - Thierry Groensteen ... 29
  • The Crisis in Modern American and British Comics, and the Possibilities of the Internet as a Solution - Roger Sabin ... 43
  • America's First Comics? Techniques, Contents, and Functions of Sequential Text-Image Pairing in the Classic Maya Period - Jesper Nielsenn & Søren Wichmann ... 59
  • Modular Structure and Image/Text Sequences: Comics and Interactive Media - George Legrady ... 79
  • The Importance of Being 'Published': A Comparative Story of Different Comics Formats - Pascal Lefèvre ... 91
  • Comics and Film: A Narrative Perspective - Hans-Christian Christiansen ... 107
  • "Cutting Up" Again Part II: Lacan on Barks on Lacan - Donalt Ault ... 123
  • Popaganda: Superhero Comics and Propoganda in World War II - Chris Murray ... 141
  • From Ahab to Peg-Leg Pete: A Comic Cetology - M. Thomas Inge ... 157
  • Weird Signs. Comics as Means of Parody - Ole Frahm ... 177
  • The Semiotics of C. S. Pierce as a Theoretical Framework for the Understanding of Comics - Anne Magnussen ... 193
  • What if the Apocalypse Never Happens: Evolutionary Narratives in Contemporary Comics - Abraham Kawa ... 209
  • 2000AD and Hollywood: The Special Relationship between a British Comic and American Film - James How ... 225
  • Contributors ... 243
Note: "The Illustrations that accompany the articles are divided into 'figures' and 'plates'. The black and white figures are placed within the text whereas the colour plates are adjoined separately between pp. 48 and 49."

Reviews:
  • Rhode, Michael.  [review.]  International Journal of Comic Art 3.1 (Spring 2001): 280-81.



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