Graphic novels: history & criticism books

2429 books were found.

Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss

Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss

Author: Philip Nel (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781281961563
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

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Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes:

Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes:

Author: Jamey Heit
ISBN: 9781283455688
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

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Steaming Into a Victorian Future

Steaming Into a Victorian Future

Author: Julie Anne Taddeo ,  Cynthia J Miller
ISBN: 9781283617963
Format: Electronic book text
$68.61

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The Genocide of Hip-Hop (the Cry of Blood)

The Genocide of Hip-Hop (the Cry of Blood)

Author: Paul Mark
ISBN: 9780982209585
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Mark connects his love for family and poetry to his inner spirituality to the highest Supreme Being, God, and His...  Read More >>

Film and Comic Books

Film and Comic Books

Author: Ian Gordon (University College, Dublin (Emeritus) University College, Dublin University College, Dublin (Emeritus) University College, Dublin (Emeritus) University College Dublin (Emeritus)) ,  Mark Jancovich (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781283434720
Format: Electronic book text
$79.20

In Film and Comic Books contributors analyze the problems of adapting one medium to another; the translation of...  Read More >>

Keeping the World Strange: A Planetary Guide

Keeping the World Strange: A Planetary Guide

Author: Kevin Thurman ,  Chad Nevett
ISBN: 9781466353459
Format: Paperback
$31.65

PLANETARY excavated the secret history of the super-hero genre and in the process helped set that genre's future....  Read More >>

Teenagers from the Future: Essays on the Legion of Super-Heroes

Teenagers from the Future: Essays on the Legion of Super-Heroes...

Author: Christopher Barbee ,  Jae Bryson
ISBN: 9781467995665
Format: Paperback
$52.77

This essay collection, from fans and scholars alike, is as diverse as Legion history. Essays examine significant...  Read More >>

Minutes to Midnight: Twelve Essays on Watchmen

Minutes to Midnight: Twelve Essays on Watchmen

Author: Julian Darius ,  Timothy Callahan
ISBN: 9781466350892
Format: Paperback
$31.65

MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT examines WATCHMEN from a variety of perspectives and uncovers surprising answers about the history...  Read More >>

Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods

Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods...

Author: Matthew J. Smith (Radford University, USA) ,  Randy Duncan (Henderson State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415885553
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Critical Approaches to Comics offers students a deeper understanding of the artistic and cultural significance of...  Read More >>

Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods

Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods...

Author: Matthew J. Smith (Radford University, USA) ,  Randy Duncan (Henderson State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415885546
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Critical Approaches to Comics offers students a deeper understanding of the artistic and cultural significance of...  Read More >>

Mangatopia: Essays on Manga and Anime in the Modern World

Mangatopia: Essays on Manga and Anime in the Modern...

Author: Timothy Perper ,  Martha Cornog
ISBN: 9781591589082
Format: Paperback
$89.99

Fascinating insights on what Japanese manga and anime mean to artists, audiences, and fans in the United States...  Read More >>

Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby

Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby

Author: Charles Hatfield, Literary Studies and Poetry
ISBN: 9786613381965
Format: Electronic book text
$79.20

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Superheroes of the Round Table: Comics Connections to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

Superheroes of the Round Table: Comics Connections to...

Author: Jason Tondro
ISBN: 9780786460687
Format: Paperback
$43.95

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Grant Morrison: Combining the Worlds of Contemporary Comics

Grant Morrison: Combining the Worlds of Contemporary...

Author: Marc Singer
ISBN: 9786613309303
Format: Electronic book text
$79.20

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MetaMAUS: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, MAUS

MetaMAUS: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, MAUS

Author: Art Spiegelman
ISBN: 9780375423949
Format: Hardback
$92.40

MAUS is widely renowned as one of the greatest pieces of art and literature ever written about the Holocaust. It...  Read More >>

Riddle Me This, Batman!: Essays on the Universe of the Dark Knight

Riddle Me This, Batman!: Essays on the Universe of the...

Author: Kevin K. Durand ,  Mary K. Leigh
ISBN: 9780786446292
Format: Paperback
$49.50

These essays examine how Batman is both the canvas on which our cultural identity is painted, and the Eternal Other...  Read More >>

Will Eisner: Conversations

Will Eisner: Conversations

Author: M. Thomas Inge
ISBN: 9781617031274
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Edited by comics scholar M. Thomas Inge, this volume collects the best interviews with Will Eisner from 1965 to...  Read More >>

Alan Moore: Conversations

Alan Moore: Conversations

Author: Eric L. Berlatsky ,  Eric L Berlatsky
ISBN: 9781617031595
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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British Comics: A Cultural History

British Comics: A Cultural History

Author: James Chapman
ISBN: 9781861898555
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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Will Eisner: Conversations

Will Eisner: Conversations

Author: M. Thomas Inge
ISBN: 9781617031267
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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Alan Moore: Conversations

Alan Moore: Conversations

Author: Eric L. Berlatsky ,  Eric L Berlatsky
ISBN: 9781617031588
Format: Hardback
$184.80

British comics writer Alan Moore (b. 1953) has a reputation for equal parts brilliance and eccentricity. Alan Moore:...  Read More >>

Modern Masters Volume 26: Frazer Irving

Modern Masters Volume 26: Frazer Irving

Author: Eric Nolen-Weathington ,  Nathan Wilson
ISBN: 9781605490397
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Frazer Irving is the denizen of the dark, the disturbing, and the diabolicalin comic book illustration. From his...  Read More >>

Will Eisner: Conversations

Will Eisner: Conversations

Author: M Thomas Inge
ISBN: 9786613275141
Format: Electronic book text
$343.20

<p>Will Eisner's innovations in the comics, especially the comic book and the graphic novel, as well as his devotion...  Read More >>

Marvel Comics in the 1970s: An Issue-by-Issue Field Guide to a Pop Culture Phenomenon

Marvel Comics in the 1970s: An Issue-by-Issue Field...

Author: Gene Colan ,  Gil Kane
ISBN: 9781605490342
Format: Paperback
$73.79

By popular demand, TwoMorrows Publishing presents Marvel Comics in the 1970s, the sequel to Pierre Comtois' heralded...  Read More >>

Superheroes of the Round Table: Comics Connections to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

Superheroes of the Round Table: Comics Connections to...

Author: Jason Tondro
ISBN: 9786613307507
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

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