ENG* 274 Graphic Novel as Literature
Credits: 3
This course will explore riveting examples and recognized masterpieces of the international graphic novel, and art form inspired by Japanese manga and French/Belgian bande dessin. We will study works of the mid-20th century to graphic memoirs and novels published in the 21st century including such authors as Herge, Nakazawa, Speigelman and Satrapi. We will read and discuss the works, and we will also examine critical responses to them. In addition, the course will explore the intersections between graphic novels and graphical films (animation) that have directly evolved from the graphic novel genre.
Prerequisite: ENG* 101: Composition
TAP Competency: 1) Written Communication in English; Critical Analysis & Logical Thinking
2) Continuing Learning & Information Literacy
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