Graphic Novels: History & Criticism

The groundbreaking history of the graphic novel, fully updated to include all of the latest must-reads, the milestones and the future of this excit...

In a universe full of superheroes, Lois Lane has fought for truth and justice for over 75 years on page and screen without a cape or tights. From h...

The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel's transf...

One of eighteen timeless classics for independent student reading and preparation for mainstream classrooms. Also thematically linked to core serie...

Black Panther was the first black superhero in mainstream comic books, and his most iconic adventures are analyzed here. This collection explores B...

Marie Severin was born into a family of artists, and she made friendships incomics that have lasted a lifetime. She colored the horror, science fi...

Just over 225 years ago, one of the most incredible odysseys in human history took place. 1,500 men and women were crammed aboard 11 ships and tra...

In this heart-pounding, starkly colored, and visually stunning noir comic not to be missed (CrimeReads), three women are running out of time to g...

EISNER AWARD WINNER | Best Academic/Scholarly Work About Comics | 2019 One of the most influential women in independent comics, Julie Doucet, rece...

Over the years, the companies have deployed an arsenal of schemes in an attempt to outmaneuver the competition, whether it be stealing ideas, poach...

This stunning book explores the rich mythology of Assassin's Creed, featuring the art and history of the series from the first groundbreaking game ...

Why do heroes fight each other? Why do villains keep trying even though they almost never win? Why don't heroes simply take over the world? Econ...

This landmark book, first published at the height of the manga boom, is offered in a hardcover collector's edition with a new foreword and afterwor...