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History, Methods, And Psychology Of Illustrations In Children's Literature, Kelsi Coleman
History, Methods, And Psychology Of Illustrations In Children's Literature, Kelsi Coleman
Honors Theses
This honors thesis includes two parts. The first is a paper written on the history of illustration in children's literature, the ways in which illustrations are created, and the psychological reasoning and effect of illustration in children's literature. The second part is a book created for children to inspire an interest in illustration and give basic information about different kinds of illustration.
Swimming Lessons: Exploring And Embracing The Graphic Memoir, Sophia Donati
Swimming Lessons: Exploring And Embracing The Graphic Memoir, Sophia Donati
Honors Theses
My thesis is both creative and analytical, delving into the graphic memoir genre and its components. My own graphic memoir is at the heart of this piece: Swimming Lessons, which I wrote and drew over the past four years. The first and main piece of my thesis is the 122-page completed draft of Swimming Lessons which details three significant parts of my life centering on my relationship with swimming. Following my graphic memoir is the analytical reflective essay which details the graphic memoir by situating Swimming Lessons in conversation with other prevalent texts in the genre. This piece centers on …