EN 282
Graphic Novel
An introduction to the history, development, and forms of graphic narratives (non-fiction
and fiction) with close attention to the relationship between image and text. Students
will learn basic terminology from comics studies and read examples of genres of long-form
graphic novels, such as documentary, autobiographical, pathographic, Bildungsroman,
queer memoirs, and YA lit.
An introduction to the history, development, and forms of graphic narratives (non-fiction
and fiction) with close attention to the relationship between image and text. Students
will learn basic terminology from comics studies and read examples of genres of long-form
graphic novels, such as documentary, autobiographical, pathographic, Bildungsroman,
queer memoirs, and YA lit.
An introduction to the history, development, and forms of graphic narratives (non-fiction
and fiction) with close attention to the relationship between image and text. Students
will learn basic terminology from comics studies and read examples of genres of long-form
graphic novels, such as documentary, autobiographical, pathographic, Bildungsroman,
queer memoirs, and YA lit.
