“That Old Black Magic”: Noir and Music in Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido’s Blacksad
Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido’s Blacksad is a comic series that evokes the noir tradition through thematic and visual callbacks to noir films and comics. As they use noir tropes, the comics illuminate the tensions in both noir and comics. Yet, Blacksad stands out as a liminal text that simul...
Main Author: | Hailey J. Austin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-07-01
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Series: | The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship |
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Online Access: | https://www.comicsgrid.com/article/id/3590/ |
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