The Innis Herald MONTHLY FIELD REPORT.

Visual Affect in Chris Ware’s Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth: Part II
MICHAEL SLOANE

From Volume XLIV, No. I, SEPTEMBER 2008.

Excerpt:

      « The catalyst that lead to an analysis of the image-emotion relationship in Ware’s JC is based on my initial reading of it insofar as I was sincerely shocked by some of the scenes in the graphic novel and wanted to probe and understand why and how this happened [...] »

Footnotes:

1 I am using the word « dream » loosely to demarcate non-reality (e.g. dreams, fantasies, daydreams, etc.).

Workes Cited:

Ware, Chris. Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth. New York: Pantheon Books, 2000.

Wolk, Douglas. Reading Comics: How Comics Work and What They Mean. Cambridge: Da Capo Press, 2007.

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