Graphic novels: history & criticism books

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Breaking the Frames: Populism and Prestige in Comics Studies

Breaking the Frames: Populism and Prestige in Comics...

Author: Marc Singer
ISBN: 9781477317105
Format: Paperback
$66.95

Challenging common critical practices and offering new interpretations of canonical texts by Marjane Satrapi, Alan...  Read More >>

The Comics Scare Returns: The Contemporary Resurgence of Horror Comics

The Comics Scare Returns: The Contemporary Resurgence...

Author: Terrence R. Wandtke
ISBN: 9781939125514
Format: Paperback
$64.69

An examination of the popular horror comics of the 1950s and their re-emergence thirty years later.  Read More >>

The Best Kind of Mom Raises a Bookkeeper: Small 6x9 Notebook, Journal or Planner for Bookkeeper, 110 Lined Pages, Christmas, Birthday or Anniversary Gift Idea

The Best Kind of Mom Raises a Bookkeeper: Small 6x9...

Author: Paperpat
ISBN: 9781793419002
Format: Paperback
$15.81

- Lined 6 x 9 Notebook- 110 Pages- Classic Lined Pages - Planner, Dairy & Notebook for Writing, Sketching, Journals-...  Read More >>

Comic Art and Avant-Garde: Bill Watterson's 'calvin and Hobbes' and the Art of American Newspaper Comic Strips

Comic Art and Avant-Garde: Bill Watterson's 'calvin...

Author: Joy Katzmarzik
ISBN: 9783825368760
Format: Hardback
$139.92

This study explores the genre of newspaper comic strips through the lens of 'Calvin and Hobbes' by Bill Watterson....  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching Bechdel's Fun Home

Approaches to Teaching Bechdel's Fun Home

Author: Judith Kegan Gardiner
ISBN: 9781603293594
Format: Paperback
$61.60

"""Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching the nonfiction graphic novel Fun Home by Alison Bechdel in college...  Read More >>

Sweet Little Cunt: The Graphic Work of Julie Doucet

Sweet Little Cunt: The Graphic Work of Julie Doucet...

Author: Anne Elizabeth Moore
ISBN: 9781941250280
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Julie Doucet, one of the most influential women in comics finally receives a full-length critical overview.  Read More >>

The British Superhero

The British Superhero

Author: Chris Murray
ISBN: 9781496820266
Format: Paperback
$59.40

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The Kids Stick Together: The art of Chris Brunner & Rico Renzi

The Kids Stick Together: The art of Chris Brunner &...

Author: Chris Brunner ,  Rico Renzi
ISBN: 9780982453995
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Having worked together for over 15 years, line artist and Chris Brunner and colorist Rico Renzi have become quite...  Read More >>

Somewhere Beyond the Heavens: Exploring Battlestar Galactica

Somewhere Beyond the Heavens: Exploring Battlestar Galactica...

Author: Lou Tambone ,  Julian Darius
ISBN: 9781940589190
Format: Paperback
$68.61

Glen A. Larson's Battlestar Galactica only lasted for a single season, yet it earned its place among the most beloved...  Read More >>

The Construction of Gender Identities in Alison Bechdel’s (Autobio)graphic Writings: Rites de Passage

The Construction of Gender Identities in Alison Bechdel’s...

Author: Christian Ludwig
ISBN: 9783631673645
Format: Hardback
$151.24

This volume explores the graphic narratives of Alison Bechdel, particularly focusing on the reconstruction of gender...  Read More >>

Krieg in Comic, Graphic Novel Und Literatur

Krieg in Comic, Graphic Novel Und Literatur

Author: Sam-Huan Ahn ,  Karina Bedenbecker
ISBN: 9783847109501
Format: Paperback
$150.48

Kriege und ihre Folgen spielen in Comics und Graphic Novels seit dem Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts eine thematisch...  Read More >>

Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence: The Evolution of a National Icon

Captain America, Masculinity, and Violence: The Evolution...

Author: J. Richard Stevens ,  Sal Maiorana
ISBN: 9780815630913
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Reveals how the comic book hero has evolved to maintain relevance to America's fluctuating ideas of masculinity,...  Read More >>

Gender and the Superhero Narrative

Gender and the Superhero Narrative

Author: Michael Goodrum ,  Tara Prescott
ISBN: 9781496818805
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Presents ten essays that explore the point where social justice meets the Justice League. Ranging from comics to...  Read More >>

Scott Adams and Philosophy

Scott Adams and Philosophy

Author: Daniel Yim ,  Galen Foresman
ISBN: 9780812699777
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A team of philosophical writers examines the startling ideas and arguments of this pundit of persuasion.  Read More >>

Media of Serial Narrative

Media of Serial Narrative

Author: Frank Kelleter
ISBN: 9780814253991
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Experiencing Comics: An Introduction to Reading, Discussing, and Creating Comics

Experiencing Comics: An Introduction to Reading, Discussing,...

Author: Rachelle Cruz
ISBN: 9781516516988
Format: Paperback
$71.00

Shows students how to critically examine the craft and storytelling elements found inside a graphic novel or comic...  Read More >>

Poisoned Chalice

Poisoned Chalice

Author: Padraig O Mealoid
ISBN: 9781916493902
Format: Paperback
$34.59

The comic character Marvelman (and Miracleman) has a fascinating - and probably unique - history in the field of...  Read More >>

Conversations with Neil Gaiman

Conversations with Neil Gaiman

Author: Joseph Michael Sommers ,  Neil Gaiman
ISBN: 9781496818690
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Presents interviews that span the length of Neil Gaimain’s career, from his first formal interview by the BBC at...  Read More >>

Dragon Ball Cultura Volumen 1: Origen

Dragon Ball Cultura Volumen 1: Origen

Author: Derek Padula
ISBN: 9781943149391
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Contempla Dragon Ball con nuevos ojos. Este libro se erige como tu guía cultural de Dragon Ball, la serie manga...  Read More >>

Iron Man vs. Captain America and Philosophy

Iron Man vs. Captain America and Philosophy

Author: Nicolas Michaud ,  Jessica Watkins
ISBN: 9780812699760
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Who is the most truly heroic--Captain America or Iron Man? The writers in this book try to answer that question...  Read More >>

Dragon Ball Cultura Volumen 1: Origen

Dragon Ball Cultura Volumen 1: Origen

Author: Derek Padula
ISBN: 9781943149421
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Contempla Dragon Ball con nuevos ojos. Este libro se erige como tu guía cultural de Dragon Ball, la serie manga...  Read More >>

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