{"product_id":"9783032168580","title":"Mini-Thoughts on Minicomics : A Photocopying Fantasia(Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book explores how hand-constructed minicomics are made, how they circulate and are stored in readers homes, the affective histories that surround minicomics, and the implications for conceptualizing the subject that writes, draws, photocopies, distributes, reads, and stores minicomics. \u003cem\u003eMini-Thoughts on Minicomics\u003c\/em\u003e contains chapters on stapling and archiving but is primarily concerned with xerography and the social contexts in which comics are made using photocopiers. The focus is on US texts and contexts, though minicomics from Britain and elsewhere in the world are also included. \u003cem\u003eMini-Thoughts on Minicomics\u003c\/em\u003e is informed by comics history, media archaeology, folklore studies, workplace ethnography, ontology of paperwork, and critical theory, and the book analyzes how creators have reflected on the making of minicomics through published interviews and as depicted in minicomics themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction: Please Swipe Card.- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1: Memory Full.- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2: Add Staples.- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3: Paper Jam.- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4: Cancelled Job.- \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5: Original Size Cannot Be Detected. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion: Log Off?.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaul Williams is Associate Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture at the University of Exeter, UK. In addition to articles on comics published in journals such as \u003cem\u003eAmerican Literary History\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJournal of American Studies\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eStudies in the Novel\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTextual Practice\u003c\/em\u003e, he has written four books: \u003cem\u003eThe US Graphic Novel\u003c\/em\u003e (2022), \u003cem\u003eDreaming the Graphic Novel \u003c\/em\u003e(2020),\u003cem\u003e Paul Gilroy \u003c\/em\u003e(2012), and \u003cem\u003eRace, Ethnicity and Nuclear War \u003c\/em\u003e(2011). He co-edited the collection \u003cem\u003eThe Rise of the American Comics Artist\u003c\/em\u003e (2010) with James Lyons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45366424436815,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":1575.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/9174\/2287\/files\/9783032168580-1.jpg?v=1780615240","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.tw\/products\/9783032168580","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Taiwan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}