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Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss were a husband-and-wife team that created such popular children's books as The...  Read More >>

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

Depicting Jewish images in comics from the past five centuries.  Read More >>

Crockett Johnson (born David Johnson Leisk, 1906-1975) and Ruth Krauss (1901- 1993) were a husband-and-wife team...  Read More >>

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Eric Powell is a sick, sick man. Sick ...but brilliant. How else would he have been able to come up with a concept...  Read More >>

Marie Severin was born into a family of artists, and she made friendships in comics that have lasted a lifetime....  Read More >>

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy provides an excellent way of looking at some intriguing issues in philosophy,...  Read More >>

Endlessly browsable illustrated journey through comics' history of racial portrayals both good and bad.  Read More >>

For decades, scholars have made the connection between the design of the superhero story and the mythology of the...  Read More >>

Since its debut manga RG Veda, CLAMP has steadily asserted itself as one of the most widely renowned teams of manga...  Read More >>

Tom Batiuk was a junior high school art teacher in Elyria, Ohio, when he created a comic panel aimed at teens for...  Read More >>

Walt Kelly (1913-1973) is one of the most respected and innovative American cartoonists of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

For Morrison, one of the most acclaimed writers in the world of comics, heroes are powerful archetypes who reflect...  Read More >>

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"Seventy-five years after he came to life, Superman remains one of America's most adored and enduring heroes. Tye,...  Read More >>

Seventy-five years after he came to life, Superman remains one of America's most adored and enduring heroes. Tye,...  Read More >>

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Walt Kelly (1913-1973) is one of the most respected and innovative American cartoonists of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

""Best of Enemies is surely destined to stand alongside Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis as a graphic history of the...  Read More >>

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In the less than eight decades since Superman's debut in 1938, comic book superheroes have become an indispensable...  Read More >>

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A semiotic and cultural anthropological interrogation of popular North American superhero narratives, such as those...  Read More >>

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