Comics & The Graphic Novel
This lecture for COVD-19 suspended class ENG140 Literature for Our Time at the University of Toronto introduces Chris Ware's 2000 graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth through an introduction to the form and history of comics. By Prof. Nick Mount, rec. March 25-28, 2020.
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Nick Mount on Marie-Claire Blais
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Frank Frazetta: How One Illustration Changed the Course of His Career
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Chris Ware's Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
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Nick Mount TVO Lecture on Nabokov's Lolita, Jan 27, 2007
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Roundtable Discussion on Homer's "The Odyssey" featuring Christopher Hitchens
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Nick Mount on Margaret Laurence
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The War On The Humanities
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Nick Mount on Mordecai Richler
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The Superstar Artist Who Lost MILLIONS (Todd McFarlane)
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The Anglo Hanseatic War 1470-1474
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Nick Mount on Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse
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Nick Mount on Dennis Lee
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Why P.G. Wodehouse is More Than Just a Joke
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The robot who almost ruined Calvin and Hobbes
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when the artist refuses to play by DC's rules (Darwyn Cooke)
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Nick Mount on Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot
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Nick Mount on Al Purdy
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Nick Mount on Leonard Cohen
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How to Write a Graphic Novel - You Can't Do This in the Movies
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