Comic book visualities: A methodological manifesto on geography, montage and narration

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 222-236

  Dittmer, Jason ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comic books; Emergent causality; Montage; Narration; Reading; Visuality

Indexed keywords

LITERATURE REVIEW; METHODOLOGY; TEXTBOOK; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77951655032     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: 14755661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5661.2009.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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