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The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay

The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor...

Author: Thierry Smolderen ,  Bart Beaty
ISBN: 9781617031496
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Thierry Smolderen presents a cultural landscape whose narrative differs in many ways from those presented by other...  Read More >>

Wide Awake in Slumberland: Fantasy, Mass Culture, and Modernism in the Art of Winsor McCay

Wide Awake in Slumberland: Fantasy, Mass Culture, and...

Author: Katherine Roeder
ISBN: 9781617039607
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day

The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day

Author: Ian Stewart ,  Jack Cohen
ISBN: 9780091949808
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Marjorie Daw is a librarian, and takes her job - and indeed the truth of words - very seriously. She doesn't know...  Read More >>

Occupy Comics

Occupy Comics

Author: Ron Wimberly ,  Eric Zawadzki
ISBN: 9781628750072
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Featuring an all-star team of comic book legends, this book collects the Occupy Comics comic book series, launched...  Read More >>

An Amish Garden: Four Amish Novellas

An Amish Garden: Four Amish Novellas

Author: Beth Wiseman ,  Kathleen Fuller
ISBN: 9781401689797
Format: Paperback
$17.99

"A collection of four Amish novellas about Amish gardens. ""... this is a perfect selection of stories that will...  Read More >>

Gothic in Comics and Graphic Novels: A Critical Approach

Gothic in Comics and Graphic Novels: A Critical Approach...

Author: Julia Round
ISBN: 9780786449804
Format: Paperback
$46.00

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The Otaku Encyclopedia

The Otaku Encyclopedia

Author: Patrick W. Galbraith ,  Frederik L. Schodt
ISBN: 9781568365497
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Originally published: Japan: Kodansha International, 2009.  Read More >>

Komiks: Comic Art in Russia

Komiks: Comic Art in Russia

Author: José Alaniz
ISBN: 9781628460506
Format: Paperback
$79.20

A study that intends to trace the evolution of Russian comics from Soviet Bete Noire to post-Perestroika art form....  Read More >>

Steaming into a Victorian Future: A Steampunk Anthology

Steaming into a Victorian Future: A Steampunk Anthology...

Author: Julie Anne Taddeo ,  Cynthia J. Miller
ISBN: 9780810893153
Format: Paperback
$48.95

This collection of essays explores the social and cultural aspects of steampunk, examining the various manifestations...  Read More >>

Comics and the Senses: A Multisensory Approach to Comics and Graphic Novels

Comics and the Senses: A Multisensory Approach to Comics...

Author: Ian Hague
ISBN: 9780415713979
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book asserts that comics is not just a visual medium and outlines the multisensory aspects of comics: the visual,...  Read More >>

Contemporary Comics Storytelling

Contemporary Comics Storytelling

Author: Karin Kukkonen (University of Oxford University of Turku, Finland University of Turku, Finland University of Turku, Finland)
ISBN: 9781299775039
Format: Electronic book text
$174.24

What if fairy-tale characters lived in New York City? What if a superhero knew he was a fictional character? What...  Read More >>

Terra Australis

Terra Australis

Author: Laurent-Frédéric Bollée ,  Philippe Nicloux
ISBN: 9781906838751
Format: Paperback
$43.96

The definitive account of the birth of Australia  Read More >>

Comics as History, Comics as Literature: Roles of the Comic Book in Scholarship, Society, and Entertainment

Comics as History, Comics as Literature: Roles of the...

Author: Annessa Ann Babic
ISBN: 9781306315258
Format: Electronic book text
$269.25

This anthology hosts a collection of essays examining the role of comics as portals for historical and academic...  Read More >>

Maurice Gee: A Literary Companion: The Fiction for Young Readers

Maurice Gee: A Literary Companion: The Fiction for Young...

Author: Elizabeth Hale
ISBN: 9781877578847
Format: Paperback
$40.11

Maurice Gee's fiction for younger readers blends exciting stories with serious issues. Told through a range of genres,...  Read More >>

Comics as History, Comics as Literature: Roles of the Comic Book in Scholarship, Society, and Entertainment

Comics as History, Comics as Literature: Roles of the...

Author: Annessa Ann Babic ,  Henri-Simon Blanc-Hoàng
ISBN: 9781611475562
Format: Hardback
$151.99

This anthology hosts a collection of essays examining the role of comics as portals for historical and academic...  Read More >>

The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book

The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book

Author: Andrew Murray
ISBN: 9781780925295
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The Sherlock Holmes Quiz Book is packed with 1000 questions to test the wits of every armchair detective. Whether...  Read More >>

The Ages of Wonder Woman: Essays on the Amazon Princess in Changing Times

The Ages of Wonder Woman: Essays on the Amazon Princess...

Author: Joseph J. Darowski
ISBN: 9780786471225
Format: Paperback
$27.50

Created in 1941 by the psychologist William Marston, Wonder Woman would go on to have one of the longest continuous...  Read More >>

Drawing from Life: Memory and Subjectivity in Comic Art

Drawing from Life: Memory and Subjectivity in Comic...

Author: Jane Tolmie
ISBN: 9781617039058
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Presents a collection of essays about autobiography, semiautobiography, fictionalized autobiography, memory, and...  Read More >>

The Complete Peanuts 1957-1958

The Complete Peanuts 1957-1958

Author: Charles M Schulz ,  Jonathan Franzen
ISBN: 9781560976707
Format: Hardback
$76.43

A new volume of Peanuts comics follows such plot developments as Linus's maturity into a speaking and blanket-wielding...  Read More >>

The Secret History of Marvel Comics: Jack Kirby and the Moonlighting Artists at Martin Goodman's Empire

The Secret History of Marvel Comics: Jack Kirby and...

Author: Blake Bell ,  Michael J. Vassallo
ISBN: 9781606995525
Format: Hardback
$65.95

Rare pieces of comic art, pulp and magazine history that open the door to Marvel's unseen past.  Read More >>

Manga's Cultural Crossroads

Manga's Cultural Crossroads

Author: Jaqueline Berndt (Kyoto Seika University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781306114844
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

Focusing on the art and literary form of manga, this volume examines the intercultural exchanges that have shaped...  Read More >>

Comics and the Senses: A Multisensory Approach to Comics and Graphic Novels: A Multisensory Approach to Comics and Graphic Novels

Comics and the Senses: A Multisensory Approach to Comics...

Author: Ian Hague (University of Chichester, UK)
ISBN: 9781306320771
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

Attempts to define what comics are and explain how they work have not always been successful because they are premised...  Read More >>

Gothic in Comics and Graphic Novels: A Critical Approach

Gothic in Comics and Graphic Novels: A Critical Approach...

Author: Julia Round
ISBN: 9781306423847
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

This book explores the connections between comics and Gothic from four different angles: historical, formal, cultural...  Read More >>

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