Eisner, Will. Graphic Storytelling. Tamarac, FL: Poorhouse
P, 1996.
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FOREWARD . . . 1
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INTRODUCTION . . . 3
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THE STORY OF STORYTELLING . . . 7
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WHAT IS A STORY? . . . 9
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TELLING A STORY . . . 13
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Stories Told With Print
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Stories Told With Imagery
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IMAGES AS KINDS OF NARRATIVE TOOLS . . . 17
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KINDS OF STORIES . . . 23
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Stories That Instruct
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How-To Stories
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The Plotless Story
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The Illustrated Story
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The Symbolistic Story
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The Slice-Of-Life Story
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Telling a Life Story
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THE READER . . . 47
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Control of the Reader
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Surprise and Retention
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The Reader as Actor
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Reader Vs. Dialogue
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Dialogue Vs. Action
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Dialogue and the Reader
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Story Momentum
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READER INFLUENCES . . . 69
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Reading Rhythm
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Film Influence on Comics
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How Comics Influence Film
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National Influence
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IDEAS . . . 75
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What If
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Let Me Tell You
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Adventure
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Did You Hear The One . . .
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THE WRITING PROCESS . . . 111
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Writer Vs. Graphic
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Afterword
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STORYTELLERS . . . 125
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ELECTRONIC DELIVERY . . . 145
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ART STYLE . . . 153
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THE MARKET PLACE . . . 156
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