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Adapting Superman : Essays on the Transmedia Man of Steel by John Darowski
Out of stockAlmost immediately after his first appearance in comic books in June 1938, Superman began to be adapted to other media. The subsequent decades have...
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Animators of Film and Television : Nineteen Artists, Writers, Producers and Others by Noell K. Wolfgram Evans
Out of stockPart biography, part history, part artistic commentary, this volume looks at several major figures in the field of animation and discusses how thei...
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Archie's Rivals in Teen Comics, 1940s-1970s : An Illustrated History by Michelle Nolan
Out of stockThis is the first book to comprehensively examine the multitude of non-Archie teen humor comic books, including girls and boys such as Patsy Walker...
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Captain America and the Struggle of the Superhero : Critical Essays by Robert G. Weiner
Out of stockFor more than 60 years, Captain America served as an iconic figure in popular culture, and one of Marvel Comics' flagship characters. He represente...
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Chester Gould : A Daughter's Biography of the Creator of Dick Tracy by Jean Gould O'Connell
Out of stockIn 1931, the Chicago Tribune introduced the public to an exciting new comic strip destined to become a classic: Dick Tracy. Tracy's creator, Cheste...
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Comic Strip Artists in American Newspapers, 1945-1980 by Moira Davison Reynolds
Out of stockMillions of Americans know and love Charlie Brown and Snoopy, Blondie and Dagwood, Doonesbury, Li'l Abner, Garfield, Cathy, Beetle Bailey and other...
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Dick Tracy and American Culture : Morality and Mythology, Text and Context by Garyn G. Roberts
Out of stockIn October 1931, Dick Tracy made his debut on the American newspaper pages. Through extensive research and interviews with Chester Gould (the creat...
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Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives : Supernatural and Paranormal Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Film, Television, Games and Other Media by Paul Green
Out of stockThe detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spirituali...
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Graphic Details : Jewish Women's Confessional Comics in Essays and Interviews by Sarah Lightman
Out of stockThe comics within capture in intimate, often awkward, but always relatable detail the tribulations and triumphs of life. In particular, the lives o...
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H.P. Lovecraft in Popular Culture : The Works and Their Adaptations in Film, Television, Comics, Music and Games by Don G. Smith
Out of stockHoward Phillips Lovecraft was born late in the nineteenth century, but it was not until after his death in 1937 that he became a worldwide icon of ...
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I'm Just a Comic Book Boy : Essays on the Intersection of Comics and Punk by Christopher B. Field
Out of stockComics and the punk movement are powerfully and inextricably linked. Each has a do-it-yourself ethos and a rebellious spirit to defy authority that...
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It Happens at Comic-Con : Ethnographic Essays on a Pop Culture Phenomenon by Ben Bolling
Out of stockThis collection of 13 new essays employs ethnographic methods to investigate San Diego's Comic-Con international, the largest annual celebration of...
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Jim Scancarelli : Fiddler, Banjo Player and Gasoline Alley Cartoonist by Lewis M. Stern
Out of stockNorth Carolina fiddler and banjo player Jim Scancarelli's extensive career as a string band musician began in the early 1960s. A founding member of...
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Korean War Comic Books by Leonard Rifas
Out of stockComic books have presented fictional and fact-based stories of the Korean War, as it was being fought and afterward. Comparing these comics with ev...
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Perspectives on Digital Comics : Theoretical, Critical, and Pedagogical Essays by Jeffrey SJ Kirchoff
Out of stockOne of the first edited collections devoted exclusively to digital comics, Perspectives on Digital Comics demonstrates the varied ways one can read...
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Religion and Myth in the Marvel Cinematic Universe by Michael D. Nichols
Out of stockBreaking box office records around the globe, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has achieved an unparalleled level of success and gripped the ima...
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The Ages of The Flash : Essays on the Fastest Man Alive by Joseph J. Darowski
Out of stockWhile many American superheroes have multiple powers and complex gadgets, the Flash is simply fast. This simplicity makes his character easily comp...
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The Ages of Wonder Woman : Essays on the Amazon Princess in Changing Times by Joseph J. Darowski
Out of stockCreated in 1941 by the psychologist William Marston, Wonder Woman would go on to have one of the longest continuous run of published comic book adv...
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The Amazing Transforming Superhero! : Essays on the Revision of Characters in Comic Books, Film and Television by Terrence R. Wandtke
Out of stockThis collection analyzes the many ways in which comic book and film superheroes have been revised or rewritten in response to changes in real-world...
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The Avengers in Video Games : A Guide to Solo Adventures and Mighty Marvel Team-Ups, with Creator Interviews by Blair Farrell
Out of stockFor decades, Marvel Comics' superhero group the Avengers have captured the imagination of millions, whether in comics, multi-billion dollar grossin...
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The Comic Art of War : A Critical Study of Military Cartoons, 1805-2014, with a Guide to Artists by Christina M. Knopf
Out of stockFor military cartoonists the absurdity of war inspires a laugh-or-cry response and provides an endless source of un-funny amusement. Cartoons by hu...
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The Comics of Joss Whedon : Critical Essays by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Out of stockA great deal of scholarship has focused on Joss Whedon's television and film work, which includes Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Doctor Horribl...
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The DC Comics Universe : Critical Essays by Douglas Brode
Out of stockAs properties of DC comics continue to sprout over the years, narratives that were once kept sacrosanct now spill over into one another, synergizin...
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The Force of The Umbrella Academy : Essays on Voices and Violence in the Comics and Netflix Series by Lisann Anders
Out of stockEven as the major superhero film franchises appear to be exhausting their runs The Umbrella Academy demonstrates that the superhero genre is still ...
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The Forensic Comicologist : Insights from a Life in Comics by Jamie Newbold
Out of stockI've been a comic book fan since childhood. The child became a man and the fan became a comic book retailer. I wanted more out of life and joined t...
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The Horror Comic Never Dies : A Grisly History by Michael Walton
Out of stockHorror comics were among the first comic books published--ghastly tales that soon developed an avid young audience, along with a bad reputation. Pa...
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The Rise and Reason of Comics and Graphic Literature : Critical Essays on the Form by Joyce Goggin
Out of stockA collection of essays examining comic books and graphic novels. The essays place the work in a cultural context, addressing theory and terminology...
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Visions of the Future in Comics : International Perspectives by Francesco-Alessio Ursini
Out of stockAcross generations and genres, comics have imagined different views of the future, from unattainable utopias to worrisome dystopias. These presagin...
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Why We Need Superheroes by Jeffrey Kahan
Out of stockComic books and superhero stories mirror essential societal values and beliefs. We can be Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, Black Panther...
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Wonder Women and Bad Girls : Superheroine and Supervillainess Archetypes in Popular Media by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Out of stockWonder Woman, Harley Quinn, Shuri, and Black Widow. These four characters portray very different versions of women: the superheroine, the abuse vic...
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