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Girls and Their Comics: Finding the Female Voice in Comic Book Narrative

Girls and Their Comics: Finding the Female Voice in Comic Book Narrative

Author: Jacqueline Danziger-Russell
ISBN: 9780810883758
Format: Hardback
$67.90 $79.86

In America, comics and comic books have often been associated with adolescent male fantasy--muscle-bound superheroes and scantily clad women. Nonetheless, comics have also been read and enjoyed by girls. While there have been many...

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Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes

Imagination and Meaning in Calvin and Hobbes

Author: Jamey Heit
ISBN: 9780786463541
Format: Paperback
$49.40 $58.08

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The Meaning of Superhero Comic Books

The Meaning of Superhero Comic Books

Author: Terrence R Wandtke
ISBN: 9780786464913
Format: Paperback
$49.40 $58.08

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The Sherlock Holmes Miscellany

The Sherlock Holmes Miscellany

Author: Roger Johnson ,  Jean Upton
ISBN: 9780752471525
Format: Hardback
$22.95 $26.97

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Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us about Being Human

Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us about Being Human

Author: Grant Morrison
ISBN: 9780812981384
Format: Paperback
$19.75 $23.23

From one of the most acclaimed writers in the world of comics comes a thrilling and provocative exploration of humankind's great modern myth: the superhero. Morrison draws on history, art, mythology, and his own astonishing...

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Crusoe: Daniel Defoe, Robert Knox and the Creation of a Myth

Crusoe: Daniel Defoe, Robert Knox and the Creation of a Myth

Author: Katherine Frank
ISBN: 9781844135332
Format: Paperback
$20.65 $24.27

Where did Crusoe come from? And what is the secret of his endurance? This title explores the intertwined lives of two real men: Daniel Defoe and Robert Knox.

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Batman the World of the Dark Knight

Batman the World of the Dark Knight

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ISBN: 9781409383246
Format: Hardback
$41.30 $48.57

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Comic Books and American Cultural History: An Anthology

Comic Books and American Cultural History: An Anthology

Author: Matthew Pustz ,  Jon Adams ,  Ben Bolling ,  Matthew Costello
ISBN: 9781441163196
Format: Hardback
$137.70 $162.00

A collection of essays, demonstrating how comic books can be used as primary sources in the teaching and understanding of American history. It examines the ways in which comic books can be used to understand the history of the...

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Lynda Barry: Girlhood Through the Looking Glass

Lynda Barry: Girlhood Through the Looking Glass

Author: Susan Kirtley
ISBN: 9781617032356
Format: Paperback
$30.85 $36.30

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CLAMP in Context: A Critical Study of the Manga and Anime

CLAMP in Context: A Critical Study of the Manga and Anime

Author: Dani Cavallaro
ISBN: 9780786469543
Format: Paperback
$43.20 $50.82

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Lynda Barry: Girlhood Through the Looking Glass

Lynda Barry: Girlhood Through the Looking Glass

Author: Susan E. Kirtley
ISBN: 9781617032349
Format: Hardback
$80.25 $94.38

A critical biography of one of the pioneers of alternative weekly comic strips Best known for her long-running comic strip Ernie Pook's Comeek, illustrated fiction (Cruddy, The Good Times Are Killing Me), and graphic novels (One!...

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Literary Britain and Ireland: Inspirational Locations

Literary Britain and Ireland: Inspirational Locations

Author: Jane Struthers
ISBN: 9781780090627
Format: Paperback
$34.40 $40.47

A guide to Britain and Ireland's most fascinating, beautiful and inspiring houses, gardens, cafes, railway stations and more. It features more than 100 locations associated with the world's leading authors, and includes a short...

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Dickens' Women

Dickens' Women

Author: Miriam Margolyes ,  Miriam Margolyes
ISBN: 9781445879178
Format: Audio
$30.40 $35.78

The popular British actress Miriam Margolyes will be touring the world in 2012, the bicentenary of Dickens birth, with a one-woman show about Dickens' women, and this book accompanies the show by building on the script and...

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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
$61.70 $72.60

Jack Kirby (1917-1994) is one of the most influential and popular artists in comics history. With Stan Lee, he created the Fantastic Four and defined the drawing and narrative style of Marvel Comics from the 1960s to the...

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James Bond is Real: The Untold Story of Political & Military Technological Threats Ian Fleming Warned Us About

James Bond is Real: The Untold Story of Political & Military Technological Threats Ian Fleming Warned Us About

Author: Mike L. Sparks
ISBN: 9781936296125
Format: Paperback
$30.80 $36.23

The terror organisations and doomsday devices found in the James Bond series were not merely dreamt up by Ian Fleming, but were inspired by the intelligence he gathered during World War II. This title tells the backstory of this...

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Falco: The Official Companion

Falco: The Official Companion

Author: Lindsey Davis
ISBN: 9780099542537
Format: Paperback
$22.95 $26.97

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Stan Lee & Jack Kirby: the Wonder Years

Stan Lee & Jack Kirby: the Wonder Years

Author: Jack Kirby ,  Stan Lee ,  Mark Alexander
ISBN: 9781605490380
Format: Paperback
$24.65 $28.97

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The Quality Companion: Celebrating the Forgotten Publisher of Plastic Man

The Quality Companion: Celebrating the Forgotten Publisher of Plastic Man

Author: Will Eisner ,  Louis K. Fine ,  Jack Cole ,  Mike Kooiman
ISBN: 9781605490373
Format: Paperback
$39.45 $46.39

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The Listener

The Listener

Author: David Lester
ISBN: 9781894037488
Format: Paperback
$24.65 $28.97

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Projections: Comics and the History of Twenty-first-century Storytelling

Projections: Comics and the History of Twenty-first-century Storytelling

Author: Professor Jared Gardner
ISBN: 9780804771467
Format: Paperback
$148.90 $165.46

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Dickens' Women

Dickens' Women

Author: Miriam Margolyes ,  Sonia Fraser
ISBN: 9781843913511
Format: Paperback
$20.65 $24.27

The popular British actress Miriam Margolyes will be touring the world in 2012, the bicentenary of Dickens birth, with a one-woman show about Dickens' women, and this book accompanies the show by building on the script and...

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Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods

Critical Approaches to Comics: Theories and Methods

Author: Matthew J. Smith ,  Randy Duncan
ISBN: 9780415885553
Format: Paperback
$68.85 $80.97

Critical Approaches to Comics offers students a deeper understanding of the artistic and cultural significance of comic books and graphic novels by introducing key theories and critical methods for analyzing comics. Each chapter...

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