ST305 Independent Specialism

Methods for studying comics

Close reading, formal analysis, publication history, reception, comparison: what each can answer and what each needs.

About 150 minutes.

Reading for this lesson

  • Required The Undergraduate Research Handbook Gina Wisker the chapters on methodology
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  • Recommended The Craft of Research Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup and William T. FitzGerald part three: making a claim and supporting it

    Evidence and warrants.

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