Comics and Graphic Novels - The New Literature

Thursday, November 3, 2016
3:00pm to 4:00pm

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Fun Home book cover

Fun Home book cover

When

Thursday, November 3, 2016
3:00pm to 4:00pm

Where

Auditorium, Hill Library

About This Event

Dr. Maggie Simon, assistant professor of English at NC State, will discuss how academics are using comics and graphic novels such as Alison Bechdel's Fun Home in the literature classroom and how comics are being used to reshape traditional journalistic writing.

Come early to view a show-and-tell featuring highlights from the NCSU Libraries Special Collections, including a selection of rare graphic novels and comic books.

Contact Information

Marian Fragola
919-513-3481

Admission

Free and open to the public.