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The Routledge introduction to American comics / Andrew J. Kunka and Rachel R. Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kunka, Andrew, 1969- author.
- Miller, Rachel R., author.
- Series:
- Routledge introductions to American literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Comic books, strips, etc--United States--History and criticism.
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Graphic novels--United States--History and criticism.
- Graphic novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 261 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Introduction to American comics
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- Andrew J. Kunka is Professor of English at the University of South Carolina Sumter. He received his PhD in Twentieth-Century British Literature from Purdue University and a MA in British and American Literature from Marquette University. He is the author of Autobiographical Comics and the Eisner Award-nominated The Life and Comics of Howard Cruse: Taking Risks in the Service of Truth. He has written on a variety of topics in comics studies, including race and ethnicity, the history of the graphic novel, the Comics Code, and adaptations. Rachel R. Miller received her PhD and MA in Twentieth and Twenty-First-Century American Literature and Visual Culture from The Ohio State University, where she served as the first Assistant Editor for Inks: The Journal of the Comics Studies Society. Her work on women's comics has been published in The Oxford Handbook of Comics Studies, The Routledge Companion to Gender and Sexuality in Comic Book Studies, and Comics Memory: Archives and Styles. She co-curated the show Ladies First: A Century of Women's Contributions to Comics and Cartoon Art at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 30, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kunka, Andrew, 1969- Routledge introduction to American comics
- ISBN:
- 9781003185079
- 100318507X
- 9781040130872
- 1040130879
- 9781040130858
- 1040130852
- Publisher Number:
- 40032774377
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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