Painting the Fourth Wall

As Cialina has already noted, I found Elizabeth Rosen’s Moore study is incredibly helpful for those learning to critically interpret graphic novels. However I also felt that reading Moore and having one of Rosen’s recent primary sources at hand, made understanding  her book easier. While there are other factors that could contribute to my level of understanding, I found chapter one much easier to get through than last week’s prologue.

Continue reading

Weekly Response #5: Watchmen

This was my first time reading Watchmen so Elizabeth Rosen’s reading was extremely helpful. I noticed how intricate the graphic novel was while I was reading and the Rosen reading helped me pick out all the details that I missed. Many of what Rosen points out are details I questioned, but they never really made sense to me overall.

Continue reading