Thomas Nast (1840-1902), the founding father of American political cartooning, is perhaps best known for his cartoons portraying political parties as the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant.
Este libro se propone aproximarse a una perspectiva formal y estructural centrada en la historieta, en los recursos con los que cuenta, los sistemas retóricos desarrollados por el cómic y el modo de mimesis, es decir la manera en la que se crea la ilusión de la reproducción de los acontecimientos que integran el relato.
Marie Duval: maverick Victorian cartoonist offers the first critical appraisal of the work of Marie Duval (Isabelle Emilie de Tessier, 1847-1890), one of the most unusual, pioneering and visionary cartoonists of the later nineteenth century.
Since at least 1939, when daily-strip caveman Alley Oop time-traveled to the Trojan War, comics have been drawing (on) material from Greek and Roman myth, literature and history.
A book that actually takes you inside - and around - the human body to see how it works, with the help of some truly unique illustrations and some very small people!
Whereas in English-speaking countries comics are for children or adults who should know better , in France and Belgium the form is recognized as the Ninth Art and follows in the path of poetry, architecture, painting and cinema.
"e;The Science and Art of Model and Object Drawing"e; constitutes a fantastic introduction to drawing from real life objects and models, designed for the self-instruction of teachers and art students.
This book forms part of a series, dedicated to the artwork of Arthur Rackham -(1867 - 1939), one of the most celebrated artists of the British Golden Age of Illustration.
In a world increasingly dominated by visual sensation, our understanding of the role and influence of comics and cartoon humor in popular culture has become essential.
This book provides an accessible resource for understanding the world behind the advertising jingles and Super Bowl commercials and digital algorithms.
In der menschlichen Wahrnehmung, Verarbeitung und Speicherung bewegter (interaktiver) Bildtypen spielen die Systeme des Mentalen und Leiblichen eine zentrale Rolle: Wir entschlüsseln Zeichen und Symbole, verstehen und erleben multimodale Artefakte, lassen uns vom Realismus digitaler Bilder überrumpeln oder koppeln uns mental und motorisch mit Filmen oder Computerspielen.
Thomas Nast (1840-1902), the founding father of American political cartooning, is perhaps best known for his cartoons portraying political parties as the Democratic donkey and the Republican elephant.
The legendary Samurai, and the sharp-edged katanas they mastered, are the point of this thrill-seeking guide to drawing swordfights, battle scenes and skirmishes.
Long before flying saucers, robot monsters, and alien menaces invaded our movie screens in the 1950s, there was already a significant but overlooked body of cinematic science fiction.
This book is an anthology of commentary and criticism written within the transitional period between Alan Watts' 1973 death and the twenty-first century intellectual horizon.
