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Jurgen Comics Contest Newspaper And Artwork - Fall 2023, Julia Martinez
Jurgen Comics Contest Newspaper And Artwork - Fall 2023, Julia Martinez
Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest
Digital edition of the Jurgen Comics Contest broadsheet newspaper celebrating the Fall 2023 Contest winners. The newspaper design and supplemental artwork were created by contest student editor Julia Martinez. Supplemental promotional materials include a poster for an online information session.
The Fall 2023 Jurgen Comics Contest invited VCU students to explore a specific historical incident of censorship or suppression of visual art, books, music, film or performance.
Spider-Man, Terror Of The Comics Code Authority, Winston Broiles
Spider-Man, Terror Of The Comics Code Authority, Winston Broiles
Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest
Storytelling prize winner in the Fall 2023 Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest
A humorous comic about how Spider-Man comics emboldened the comics industry to reject oversight and censorship by the C.C.A.
Driven Underground, Alexander Tyree
Driven Underground, Alexander Tyree
Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest
Runner-up in the 2023 Jurgen Banned Art Comics Contest.
This comic takes the reader on a journey beneath the streets while exploring the language of the 1954 Comics Code and its effect on the subsequent underground comix scene.
(Re)Mediating The Spirit: Evangelical Christian Young Adult Media, Tamara Watkins
(Re)Mediating The Spirit: Evangelical Christian Young Adult Media, Tamara Watkins
Theses and Dissertations
"We are in the world, but not of the world," a maxim frequently spoken in evangelical Christian culture, provides insight into how these individuals view their relationship with secular culture. They presume to share the same temporal plane with secular culture, but do not participate in it. In this dissertation, I explore whether the division between evangelical Christian culture and secular culture is as clear as this aphorism implies. To facilitate this investigation, I examine media Christian content creators created for an American evangelical Christian young adult audience in the early twenty-first century, specifically focusing on novel-length fiction, comics and …
The Comic/Anime Fan Culture In Taiwan: With A Focus On Adolescents’ Experiences, Jin-Shiow Chen
The Comic/Anime Fan Culture In Taiwan: With A Focus On Adolescents’ Experiences, Jin-Shiow Chen
Journal of Social Theory in Art Education
A striking phenomenon in this technology-laden and media-driven modern Taiwanese society is that fan culture has become overly active and enthusiastic. Adolescents make up the major percentage of the fan population. Whenever a famous singer or movie star launches an event, a mass of youngsters are sure to chase him or her throughout the series of fan parties that go on afterwards. This phenomenon also happens in comic/anime fandom. In August of 1995, an event of Meeting Anime Stars given in a department store across the Taipei Train Station attracted more than fifteen thousand adolescents who lined up for hours …