ENGL102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: The Yellow Kid, Funnies Inc., Calvin And Hobbes
20 Jul 2018
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Emerged in north america in the 1890"s (the yellow kid) Short, ongoing sequence, periodicals (usually appearing in journal and magazines) , such as. Graphic narrative - a narrative that is told through the medium of comics. Graphic novel - a genre in the comic medium ( longer than a comic strip , and less likely to be periodical) Different from comic books, which tend to be stapled, on flimsy pulp paper, with paper covers. Not considered as a marketing category by the book industry group until 2001. Narratives and novels are more lengthy, complex, comes in different packaging. Graphic narratives generate a new way of telling stories using the comics medium and are different from earlier 20th century comic books. Early ages - cave paintings and early artworks show a form of this medium. Mass print culture started in the 19th century , reproducing images to tell story. The yellow kid by richard f. outcault = first comic strip.
