Graphic novels: history & criticism books

2429 books were found.

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9798507568642
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Complete and unabridged, this is Great Expectations in an elegantly designed, cloth-bound, portable format.  Read More >>

Seeing MAD: Essays on MAD Magazine's Humor and Legacy

Seeing MAD: Essays on MAD Magazine's Humor and Legacy...

Author: Judith Yaross Lee ,  John Bird
ISBN: 9780826222398
Format: Paperback
$113.52

An illustrated volume of scholarly essays about the popular and influential humour magazine Mad, with topics ranging...  Read More >>

Amerime Wire: May 2021

Amerime Wire: May 2021

Author: Corey Floyd ,  Braheim Gibbs
ISBN: 9798748233347
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Our magazine offers a BLERD (black nerd) perspective on nerd and pop culture. We cover comics and gaming conventions....  Read More >>

Women Discoverers: Top Women in Science

Women Discoverers: Top Women in Science

Author: Marie Moinard ,  Christelle Pecout
ISBN: 9781681122700
Format: Hardback
$49.14

20 women who made a difference in Science are presented here. From Ada Lovelace (computing) to Marie Curie (Physics...  Read More >>

Crossroads: I Live Where I Like: A Graphic History

Crossroads: I Live Where I Like: A Graphic History

Author: Koni Benson ,  Andre Trantraal
ISBN: 9781629638355
Format: Paperback
$52.80

A graphic nonfiction history of women-led movements at the forefront of the struggle for land, housing, water, education,...  Read More >>

Mixed-Race Superheroes

Mixed-Race Superheroes

Author: Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins ,  Eric L. Berlatsky
ISBN: 9781978814592
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Looking at such iconic heroes as Superman, Spider-Man, and The Hulk, alongside such lesser-studied characters as...  Read More >>

Mixed-Race Superheroes

Mixed-Race Superheroes

Author: Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins ,  Eric L. Berlatsky
ISBN: 9781978814608
Format: Hardback
$216.35

Looking at such iconic heroes as Superman, Spider-Man, and The Hulk, alongside such lesser-studied characters as...  Read More >>

Super Black: American Pop Culture and Black Superheroes

Super Black: American Pop Culture and Black Superheroes...

Author: Adilifu Nama ,  Cary Hite
ISBN: 9781713540762
Format: Audio
$79.17

An exploration of black superheroes as a fascinating racial phenomenon and a powerful source of racial meaning,...  Read More >>

American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1990s

American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1990s

Author: Keith Dallas ,  Jason Sacks
ISBN: 9781605490847
Format: Hardback
$129.23

The American Comic Book Chronicles continues its ambitious series of FULL-COLOR HARDCOVERS, where TwoMorrows' top...  Read More >>

Creating Comics: A Writer's and Artist's Guide and Anthology

Creating Comics: A Writer's and Artist's Guide and Anthology...

Author: Dr Chris Gavaler (Washington and Lee University, USA) ,  Leigh Ann Beavers (Washington and Lee University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350092815
Format: Paperback
$54.99

For creative writers and artists, comics provide unique opportunities for expression – but unique challenges, too....  Read More >>

Printing Terror: American Horror Comics as Cold War Commentary and Critique

Printing Terror: American Horror Comics as Cold War...

Author: Michael Goodrum ,  Philip Smith
ISBN: 9781526135926
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Printing Terror argues that horror comics of the Cold War primarily concern white male victimhood and the monstrosity...  Read More >>

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Author: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9798712936090
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a classic, a much loved tale about marriage, upbringing, loyalty, and morality....  Read More >>

Star-Spangled Panties

Star-Spangled Panties

Author: Carol A Strickland ,  Christie Marston
ISBN: 9781941318416
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Discover Wonder Woman, Champion of the legendary Amazons, presented in a slightly opinionated manner that will explain...  Read More >>

Superhero Culture Wars: Politics, Marketing, and Social Justice in Marvel Comics

Superhero Culture Wars: Politics, Marketing, and Social...

Author: Dr Monica Flegel (Lakehead University, Canada) ,  Dr Judith Leggatt (Lakehead University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350148642
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The reactionary Comicsgate campaign against alleged “forced” diversity in superhero comics revealed the extent to...  Read More >>

Superhero Culture Wars: Politics, Marketing, and Social Justice in Marvel Comics

Superhero Culture Wars: Politics, Marketing, and Social...

Author: Dr Monica Flegel (Lakehead University, Canada) ,  Dr Judith Leggatt (Lakehead University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350148635
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The reactionary Comicsgate campaign against alleged “forced” diversity in superhero comics revealed the extent to...  Read More >>

Marvel Comics: Mini Book of Heroes

Marvel Comics: Mini Book of Heroes

Author: Scott Beatty
ISBN: 9781683839569
Format: Hardback
$21.99

Discover over 100 Marvel super heroes with this pocket-sized, collectable guide!  Read More >>

Marvel Comics: Mini Book of Villains

Marvel Comics: Mini Book of Villains

Author: Scott Beatty
ISBN: 9781683839576
Format: Hardback
$21.99

Discover over 100 Marvel super villains with this pocket-sized, collectable guide!  Read More >>

Empire of the Superheroes: America’s Comic Book Creators and the Making of a Billion-Dollar Industry

Empire of the Superheroes: America’s Comic Book Creators...

Author: Mark Cotta Vaz
ISBN: 9781477316474
Format: Hardback
$66.95

A detailed look at the evolution of superhero comics from cheap pulp products to a billion-dollar film and publishing...  Read More >>

Superheroes and Identities

Superheroes and Identities

Author: Mel Gibson (University of Northumbria, UK) ,  David Huxley (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9780367738938
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Superheroes saturate popular culture and the mass media, but what can their representations tell us about the pleasure...  Read More >>

Comics and the Body: Drawing, Reading, and Vulnerability

Comics and the Body: Drawing, Reading, and Vulnerability...

Author: Eszter Szép
ISBN: 9780814257722
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Examines the role of the body in drawing and reading comics within a single framework.  Read More >>

Comics and the Body: Drawing, Reading, and Vulnerability

Comics and the Body: Drawing, Reading, and Vulnerability...

Author: Eszter Szép
ISBN: 9780814214541
Format: Hardback
$343.07

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Macbeth: The Red King

Macbeth: The Red King

Author: Shaun Manning ,  Anna Wieszczyk
ISBN: 9781912571147
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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Herge: The Genius of Tintin, a Biography

Herge: The Genius of Tintin, a Biography

Author: Raphael Taylor
ISBN: 9781848313682
Format: Paperback
$23.26

A comprehensive and enjoyable new biography of the man who created Tintin  Read More >>

The American Villain: Encyclopedia of Bad Guys in Comics, Film, and Television

The American Villain: Encyclopedia of Bad Guys in Comics,...

Author: Richard A. Hall
ISBN: 9781440869877
Format: Hardback
$147.00

The American Villain: Encyclopedia of Bad Guys in Comics, Film, and Television provides one go-to reference for...  Read More >>

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