{"id":1464,"date":"2013-07-05T12:08:20","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T19:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/?p=1464"},"modified":"2013-07-15T06:52:30","modified_gmt":"2013-07-15T13:52:30","slug":"some-suggestions-for-graphic-novel-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/2013\/07\/05\/some-suggestions-for-graphic-novel-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Suggestions for Graphic Novel Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b>Some Suggestions for Graphic Novels in the English Classroom<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>American Born Chinese<\/i> &#8212; Gene Yang<i> <\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Gunnerkrigg Court <\/i>&#8212; Tom Siddell (webcomic)<\/li>\n<li><i>Louis Riel <\/i>&#8212; Chester Brown<\/li>\n<li><i>Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography <\/i>&#8212; Andrew Helfer<\/li>\n<li><i>Maus I: A Survivor\u2019s Tale: My Father\u2019s History Bleeds<\/i> &#8212; Art Spiegelman<\/li>\n<li><i>Maus II: A Survivor\u2019s Tale: And Here My Troubles Began<\/i> &#8212; Art Spiegelman<\/li>\n<li><i>Palestine <\/i>&#8212; Joe Sacco<\/li>\n<li><i>Persepolis <\/i>&#8212; Marjane Satrapi<\/li>\n<li><i>Red: A Haida Manga<\/i> \u2013 Michael Yahgulanaas<\/li>\n<li><i>Safe Area Gora\u017ede <\/i>&#8212; Joe Sacco<\/li>\n<li><i>Skim <\/i>&#8212; Mariko Tamaki &amp; Jillian Tamaki<\/li>\n<li><i>The Rabbits<\/i> &#8212; John Marsden<\/li>\n<li><i>V for Vendetta<\/i> &#8212; Alan Moore<\/li>\n<li><i>Watchmen &#8211;<\/i>&#8211; Alan Moore<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Suggested Resources for Graphic Novel Study <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bakis, Maureen. <i>The Graphic Novel Classroom: Powerful Teaching and Learning with Images. <\/i>Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin, 2012. Print.<\/p>\n<p>Bernard, Mark and James Bucky Carter. \u201cAlan Moore and the Graphic Novel: Confronting the Fourth Dimension.\u201d <i>ImageText: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies Online Journal<\/i> 1.2(2004): n. pag. Web. 20 Nov. 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Carrier, David. <i>The Aesthetics of Comics<\/i>. University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 2000. Print.<\/p>\n<p>Duncan, Randy and Matthew J. Smith. <i>The Power of Comics: History, Form and Culture. <\/i>New York: Continuum, 2009. Print.<\/p>\n<p>Eisner, Will. <i>Comics &amp; Sequential Art: Principles and Practice of the World\u2019s Most Popular Art Form. <\/i>Tamarac, FL: Poorhouse Press, 1985. Print.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGraphic Novel \/ Comics Terms and Concepts.\u201d <i>ReadWriteThink.<\/i> International Reading Association. IRA\/NCTE, 2008. Web. 22 Oct. 2012. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/files\/resources\/lesson_images\/lesson1102\/terms.pdf\">http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/files\/resources\/lesson_images\/lesson1102\/terms.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Heer, Jeet and Kent Worcester (eds). <i>A Comics Studies Reader. <\/i>Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2009. Print.<\/p>\n<p>McCloud, Scott. <i>Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art<\/i>. New York: HarperPerennial, 1994. Print.<\/p>\n<p>Meconis, Dylan. \u201cHow Now to Write Comics Criticism.\u201d <i>Dylan Meconis. <\/i>18 Sep. 2012. Web. 22 Oct. 2012.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dylanmeconis.com\/how-not-to-write-comics-criticism\/\">http:\/\/www.dylanmeconis.com\/how-not-to-write-comics-criticism\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weaver, John C. \u201cReteaching the Watchmen.\u201d <i>Graphic Novel Reporter<\/i>. The Book Report, Inc., 2009. Web. 22 Oct. 2012. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graphicnovelreporter.com\/content\/reteaching-watchmen-op-ed\">http:\/\/www.graphicnovelreporter.com\/content\/reteaching-watchmen-op-ed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;. \u201cWho Teaches the Watchmen?\u201d <i>Graphic Novel Reporter<\/i>. The Book Report, Inc., 2009. Web. 22 Oct. 2012. <a href=\"http:\/\/graphicnovelreporter.com\/content\/who-teaches-watchmen-op-ed\">http:\/\/graphicnovelreporter.com\/content\/who-teaches-watchmen-op-ed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wolk, Douglas.<i> Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean. <\/i>New York: Da Capo, 2007. Print.<\/p>\n<p>Yang, Gene. \u201cGraphic Novels in the Classroom.\u201d <i>Language Arts <\/i>85.3 (2008): 185-192. <i>National Council of Teachers of English. <\/i>Web. 22 Oct. 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Katrina, Samantha, Dominic, and Zlatina<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Suggestions for Graphic Novels in the English Classroom American Born Chinese &#8212; Gene Yang Gunnerkrigg Court &#8212; Tom Siddell (webcomic) Louis Riel &#8212; Chester Brown Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography &#8212; Andrew Helfer Maus I: A Survivor\u2019s Tale: My Father\u2019s History Bleeds &#8212; Art Spiegelman Maus II: A Survivor\u2019s Tale: And Here My Troubles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6643,1664,564418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-graphic-novels","category-presentation","category-seminar-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1464"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1825,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions\/1825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lled368\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}