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33 - Cinema’s Discovery of the Graphic Novel: Mainstream and Independent Adaptation

from Part III - 2000 to the present day

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 July 2018

Jan Baetens
Affiliation:
University of Leuven
Hugo Frey
Affiliation:
University of Chichester
Stephen E. Tabachnick
Affiliation:
University of Memphis
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