Graphic novels: history & criticism books

2429 books were found.

History and Politics in French-Language Comics and Graphic Novels

History and Politics in French-Language Comics and Graphic...

Author: Mark McKinney
ISBN: 9786613434692
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

<p>With Essays by Baru, Bart Beaty, Cecile Vernier Danehy, Hugo Frey, Pascal Lefevre, Fabrice Leroy, Amanda Macdonald,...  Read More >>

Beyond Adaptation: Essays on Radical Transformations of Original Works

Beyond Adaptation: Essays on Radical Transformations...

Author: Phyllis Frus ,  Christy Williams
ISBN: 9780786442232
Format: Paperback
$49.50

This critical collection explores movies, plays, essays, comics and video games that supercede adaptation to radically...  Read More >>

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Graphic Novels

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Graphic Novels

Author: Francisca Goldsmith
ISBN: 9780838910085
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Graphic novels have found a place on library shelves but many...  Read More >>

Holy Scrolls: The Origin of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Holy Scrolls: The Origin of the Dead Sea Scrolls

Author: Brett Burner ,  Pam Kuhlken
ISBN: 9781600391521
Format: Paperback
$15.84

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Teaching the Graphic Novel

Teaching the Graphic Novel

Author: Stephen E Tabachnick
ISBN: 9781603290609
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Graphic novels are now appearing in a great variety of courses: composition, literature, drama, popular culture,...  Read More >>

THE DIRECTORY of Comic Book and Graphic Novel Publishers- Second Edition

THE DIRECTORY of Comic Book and Graphic Novel Publishers-...

Author: Tinsel Road Staff ,  Tinsel Road Staff
ISBN: 9780981943138
Format: Paperback
$237.47

"THE DIRECTORY of Comic Book and Graphic Novel Publishers is the essential guide to publishers of the so-called...  Read More >>

1,000 Comic Books You Must Read

1,000 Comic Books You Must Read

Author: Tony Isabella
ISBN: 9780896899216
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Containing artistry and memorable characters, this guide helps readers find comic books from various genres, produced...  Read More >>

Drawing France: French Comics and the Republic

Drawing France: French Comics and the Republic

Author: Joel E Vessels
ISBN: 9781282579354
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

In France, Belgium, and other Francophone countries, comic strips---called bande dessinee or BD in French---have...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Encyclopedia of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Author: M Keith Booker (University of Arkansas)
ISBN: 9781283003834
Format: Electronic book text
$522.72

At a time when graphic novels have expanded beyond their fan cults to become mainstream bestsellers and sources...  Read More >>

Founders of Comic Fandom: Profiles of 90 Publishers, Dealers, Collectors, Writers, Artists and Other Luminaries of the 1950s and 1960s

Founders of Comic Fandom: Profiles of 90 Publishers,...

Author: Bill Schelly
ISBN: 9781282719859
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

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History and Politics in French-Language Comics and Graphic Novels

History and Politics in French-Language Comics and Graphic...

Author: Mark McKinney (Miami University)
ISBN: 9781283434690
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

With Essays by Baru, Bart Beaty, Cecile Vernier Danehy, Hugo Frey, Pascal Lefevre, Fabrice Leroy, Amanda Macdonald,...  Read More >>

The Comics of Chris Ware

The Comics of Chris Ware

Author: David M Ball (Institute of Psychiatry, London) ,  David M Ball (Institute of Psychiatry, London)
ISBN: 9781282637672
Format: Electronic book text
$145.20

The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging...  Read More >>

Drawn and Dangerous: Italian Comics of the 1970s and 1980s

Drawn and Dangerous: Italian Comics of the 1970s and...

Author: Simone Castaldi
ISBN: 9781282755888
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

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Watchmen as Literature

Watchmen as Literature

Author: Sara J Van Ness
ISBN: 9781322343839
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

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Komiks: Comic Art in Russia

Komiks: Comic Art in Russia

Author: Jose Alaniz
ISBN: 9786613434470
Format: Electronic book text
$120.38

<p>Jos Alaniz explores the problematic publication history of komiks --an art form much-maligned as bourgeois...  Read More >>

The Supergirls: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of Comic Book Heroines

The Supergirls: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the...

Author: Mike Madrid
ISBN: 9781935259039
Format: Paperback
$44.75

An alternative history of American comic book superheroines  Read More >>

Football's Comic Book Heroes

Football's Comic Book Heroes

Author: A Riches ,  Robert Frankland
ISBN: 9781845964085
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Ever since boys' comics were first published in the middle years of the nineteenth century, they have offered readers...  Read More >>

The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga

The Art of Osamu Tezuka: God of Manga

Author: Helen McCarthy ,  Osamu Tezuka
ISBN: 9780810982499
Format: Mixed media product
$105.60

Osamu Tezuka has often been called the Walt Disney of Japan. This work celebrates his work and life and features...  Read More >>

Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac

Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac

Author: Jim Sorenson ,  William Forster
ISBN: 9781600104879
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Features over 250 pages of bios, character models, episode summaries and interviews.  Read More >>

Creators Of Humor In Comic Books

Creators Of Humor In Comic Books

Author: Thomas Andrae
ISBN: 9781932563320
Format: Paperback
$102.96

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Dark Laughter: The Satiric Art of Oliver W. Harrington

Dark Laughter: The Satiric Art of Oliver W. Harrington...

Author: M. Thomas Inge
ISBN: 9781604733778
Format: Paperback
$66.00

It was none other than Langston Hughes who called Oliver Wendell Harrington America's greatest black cartoonist....  Read More >>

Life on the Press: The Popular Art and Illustrations of George Benjamin Luks

Life on the Press: The Popular Art and Illustrations...

Author: Robert L. Gambone
ISBN: 9781604732221
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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IDW: The First 10 Years

IDW: The First 10 Years

Author: Ted Adams ,  Peter David
ISBN: 9781600104299
Format: Hardback
$198.00

"IDW celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2009. This title offers a comprehensive look at IDW Publishing. It includes...  Read More >>

War Stories: A Graphic History

War Stories: A Graphic History

Author: Mike Conroy
ISBN: 9780061731129
Format: Paperback
$65.97

As long as comic books have existed, there have been comics about war. War Stories: A Graphic History is the first...  Read More >>

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