This course will survey the development of the graphic novel and discuss issues raised by this art form such as: depictions of violence, gender, history, and art style. Students will discuss and debate how meanings emerge from the graphic novel as an art form. Readings will be informed by a diversity of theoretical perspectives and will center on the relationships between graphic novels, high art, comic books, popular culture, and the adaptation of this form into anime, soundtracks, and fan productions. 06/27/2022-08/05/2022 Online Days to be Announced, Times to be Announced, Room to be Announced
- Teacher: Kayla McKinney