
Superhero Comics and Scottish Identity - David John Boyd, Julie Briand-Boyd (ISBN: 9789461666536)
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Het boek Superhero Comics and Scottish Identity (ISBN:9789461666536) geschreven door David John Boyd, Julie Briand-Boyd bestel je op bruna.nl! Superhero Comics and Scottish Identity explores the life and career of Glasgow-born, Eisner Award-winning, and internationally acclaimed Marvel, DC, and Image Comics artist Frank Quitely. With a prolific career spanning more than three decades, Quitely played a pivotal role in the British superhero renaissance of the 1990s and 2000s and in the explosive emergence of the Scottish new wave of comics, a movement that included peers like Alan Grant, Mark Millar, and Grant Morrison, but has been underrepresented in both comics studies and Scottish studies. This work investigates questions of historical and contemporary expressions of Scottishness in transcultural comics genres such as superhero, science fiction, and fantasy. Framed through the lens of comics and literary genres, as well as their British and American...