Screen LibraryNeil Gaiman in the 21st century : essays on the novels, children's stories, online writings, comics and other works /
"This collection of new essays examines a range of Gaiman's prolific output. Gaiman's return to the serial comic book form is covered, and Artist J.H. Williams III contributes an exclusive interview about his collaboration with Gaiman. Cartoonist Judd Winick offers a personal essay on...
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McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | Jefferson, North Carolina : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"This collection of new essays examines a range of Gaiman's prolific output. Gaiman's return to the serial comic book form is covered, and Artist J.H. Williams III contributes an exclusive interview about his collaboration with Gaiman. Cartoonist Judd Winick offers a personal essay on how contemporary artists have been influenced by Gaiman's work"-- |
| Carrier Form: | x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780786494774 0786494778 9781476619941 |
| Index Number: | PR6057 |
| CLC: | I561.065 |
| Call Number: | I561.065/N398 |
| Contents: |
The American Odyssey / The Anxiety of Disappearance / Toward a Feminist Reading of Gaiman's Picture Books / "The old man was gone": The Problematic Unity of Tricksters, Gods and Fathers in Anansi Boys and American Gods / "You heard her, you ain't blind": The "Haunting" Presence of Their Eyes Were Watching God / The Jungle, the Graveyard and the Feral Child: Imitating and Transforming Kipling Beyond Pastiche / Wisdom, Strength and Courtesy: Graveyard-Favor Go with Thee / "We've upgraded ourselves": Gaiman's Resurrection of the Cybermen / What Neil Gaiman Teaches Us About Survival: Making Good Art and Diving into the Ocean / Remembering the Dead: Narratives of Childhood / Augustinian Memory and Place / Not at Home: Examining the Uncanny / "The essence of grandmotherliness": Ideal Motherhood and Threatening Female Sexuality / Remixing Time and Space / Aperture for a Storyteller: An Interview with JH Williams III / Warming Up the Strings / Issue 1 Through a New Reader's Eyes / Listening to the Endless: Music and Musicians in the Extended Sandman Universe / Beginnings and Endless-ings / |