Moderator

Jane Smith, Winthrop University

Panel Title

Food and Literature

Start Date

February 2019

Location

Withers 117

Session Number

Session II

Description

This presentation will highlight a variety of graphic novels, illustrating how graphic novels can uniquely depict the expression of food through visuals and literary elements. The unique verbal and visual features of the graphic form can prompt readers to question food, its place, and its representation in society.

Keywords

Food, Graphic Novels

Your Title/College/Department/Program

1) Casey Cothran, Ph.D.

Department Chairperson, English

Associate Professor of English

Winthrop University

246 Bancroft Hall

Rock Hill, SC 29733

cothranc@winthrop.edu

803.323.4573 (O)

2)

Robert G. Prickett, Ph.D.

Associate Dean

College of Arts and Sciences

Winthrop University

212 Kinard Hall

Rock Hill, SC 29733

prickettr@winthrop.edu

803.323.3554 (O)

803.323.2347 (F)

Associate Professor of English Education

Department of English

Winthrop University

239 Bancroft Hall

Rock Hill, SC 29733

prickettr@winthrop.edu

803.323.4627 (O)

803.323.4837 (F)

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Feb 22nd, 9:45 AM Feb 22nd, 11:00 AM

Chewing with Your Mouth Eyes Open: Food & Graphic Novels

Withers 117

This presentation will highlight a variety of graphic novels, illustrating how graphic novels can uniquely depict the expression of food through visuals and literary elements. The unique verbal and visual features of the graphic form can prompt readers to question food, its place, and its representation in society.