TY - JOUR
T1 - We don’t need just the DFC, we needs lots of comics, and what’s more, we can make them. Let’s get to it!
AU - Gibson, Mel
PY - 2010/9
Y1 - 2010/9
N2 - Comics have too often been dismissed as unsophisticated, popular culture texts or as a phase of reading which children are encouraged to move out of towards more ‘worthy’ literary fare. Mel Gibson, in exploring the recent comics-book initiative by David Fikling, The DFC, defends the attraction and value of comics culture and the complexity of its multimodal narratives.
AB - Comics have too often been dismissed as unsophisticated, popular culture texts or as a phase of reading which children are encouraged to move out of towards more ‘worthy’ literary fare. Mel Gibson, in exploring the recent comics-book initiative by David Fikling, The DFC, defends the attraction and value of comics culture and the complexity of its multimodal narratives.
UR - http://www.inismagazine.ie/files/issues/Inis-Magazine-33.pdf
M3 - Article
VL - 33
SP - 19
EP - 23
JO - INIS: The Magazine of Children's Books Ireland
JF - INIS: The Magazine of Children's Books Ireland
ER -