Gained in Translation: Adapting Literary Texts into Comics About the seminar This illustrated lecture will discuss the challenges of adapting literary texts into comics and graphic novels, and will reveal some of the secrets behind Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli's City of Glass (2004), a graphic adaptation of Paul Auster's postmodern detective novel of the same name from The New York Trilogy. Please note that all joining instructions will be sent by email on the day of the event. Take me to Eventbrite to book my place About the speaker Paul Karasik is an internationally recognised cartoonist, editor and educator. He teaches at the Rhode Island School of Design; is a regular cartoonist for the New Yorker; and is a former Associate Editor of Art Spiegelman and Francois Mouly's RAW magazine. He has produced a range of award-winning publications in the field of comics and graphic novels, including a graphic adaptation of Paul Auster's novel City of Glass; The Ride Together: a Memoir of Autism in the Family, co-produced with his sister Judy; and How to Read Nancy, an Eisner-Award-winning study of the language of comics co-written with Mark Newgarden. Are you interested in studying English Literature at LLC? Based in the first UNESCO City of Literature, we are home to the oldest department of English Literature in the UK, one of the longest established in the world. We offer over 30 undergraduate degrees, masters in subjects from Creative Writing to Book History, and a range of PhDs. Find out more about studying English Literature with us Mar 04 2021 18.00 - 19.30 Gained in Translation: Adapting Literary Texts into Comics Join the University of Edinburgh and Paul Karasik to discuss the challenges of adapting literary texts into comics and graphic novels. Online (Zoom) Take me to Eventbrite to book my ticket
Gained in Translation: Adapting Literary Texts into Comics About the seminar This illustrated lecture will discuss the challenges of adapting literary texts into comics and graphic novels, and will reveal some of the secrets behind Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli's City of Glass (2004), a graphic adaptation of Paul Auster's postmodern detective novel of the same name from The New York Trilogy. Please note that all joining instructions will be sent by email on the day of the event. Take me to Eventbrite to book my place About the speaker Paul Karasik is an internationally recognised cartoonist, editor and educator. He teaches at the Rhode Island School of Design; is a regular cartoonist for the New Yorker; and is a former Associate Editor of Art Spiegelman and Francois Mouly's RAW magazine. He has produced a range of award-winning publications in the field of comics and graphic novels, including a graphic adaptation of Paul Auster's novel City of Glass; The Ride Together: a Memoir of Autism in the Family, co-produced with his sister Judy; and How to Read Nancy, an Eisner-Award-winning study of the language of comics co-written with Mark Newgarden. Are you interested in studying English Literature at LLC? Based in the first UNESCO City of Literature, we are home to the oldest department of English Literature in the UK, one of the longest established in the world. We offer over 30 undergraduate degrees, masters in subjects from Creative Writing to Book History, and a range of PhDs. Find out more about studying English Literature with us Mar 04 2021 18.00 - 19.30 Gained in Translation: Adapting Literary Texts into Comics Join the University of Edinburgh and Paul Karasik to discuss the challenges of adapting literary texts into comics and graphic novels. Online (Zoom) Take me to Eventbrite to book my ticket
Mar 04 2021 18.00 - 19.30 Gained in Translation: Adapting Literary Texts into Comics Join the University of Edinburgh and Paul Karasik to discuss the challenges of adapting literary texts into comics and graphic novels.
