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American Comics

Fall 2024

Details

Credit

4

Mode

In Person

Component

Discussion

Meets

In Person September 3, 2024 - December 10, 2024

Description

This course introduces Comic Art in North America, from the beginnings of the newspaper comic strip through comic books graphic novels, and electronic media including the history and aesthetics of the medium, comparison between developments in the United States, Mexico, and French Canada, and the social and cultural contexts in which comic art is created and consumed. (Gen.Ed. AT, DU)

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Dates

Start Date

September 3, 2024

End Date

December 10, 2024

Subject Details

Subject Description

Comparative Literature

Subject

COMP-LIT

Catalog Number

335

Class Number

28749

Catalog Details

Course ID

042356

Section

01AA

Academic Career

UGRD

Meeting

Tu 2:30PM 3:20PM Herter Hall room 224

Gen-Eds

AT, DU

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