Comics’ VOC-abulary: Study of the ageing of comic books in archival bags through VOCs profiling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2019.01.001
Abstract: Abstract In the last years, the price of several collectible comic books reached the record value of millions of dollars. Since the value of collectible comic books is strictly related to their state of preservation,… read more here.
Keywords: voc abulary; abulary study; archival bags; comics voc ... See more keywords
“Hello World!” Gwenpool: Marvel’s Camusian absurd hero
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DOI: 10.1080/21504857.2018.1556174
Abstract: ABSTRACT Existentialism and comic books have a long association. Existentialist themes within comic books have often been identified and explored by scholars. Such examinations have, however, generally neglected the ideas of Albert Camus. This is… read more here.
Keywords: gwenpool; article; marvel; absurd hero ... See more keywords
Bruised and Battered: Reinforcing Intimate Partner Violence in Comic Books
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DOI: 10.1177/1557085118772093
Abstract: Previous studies have examined intimate partner violence (IPV) in popular culture; however, little attention has been given to the presence of domestic violence myths in comic books. Using a convenience sample taken from popular comic… read more here.
Keywords: violence; partner violence; ipv myths; comic books ... See more keywords