Comics and the senses : a multisensory approach to comics and graphic novels /

Hague, Ian,

Comics and the senses : a multisensory approach to comics and graphic novels / by Ian Hague. - London : Routledge, 2014. - 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies ; .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Eye like comics, or, Ocularcentrism in comics scholarship -- Sight, or, The ideal perspective and the physicality of seeing -- Hearing, or, Visible sounds and seeing with the ears -- Touch, or, The taboo/fetish character of comics and tactile performance -- Smell and taste, or, The scent of nostalgia and the flavour of advertising -- Multisensory aspects of the comics of Alan Moore.

9781138548398 (pbk.)


Comic books, strips--History and criticism.
Graphic novels--History and criticism.
Senses and sensation in literature.

741.59 / HAG/C

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