By Anastasia Ulanowicz On 19 March, 2014, social media sites and Internet news sources rippled with reports of the death of Fred Phelps, founder of the…
By Anne Cirella-Urrutia McKinney, Mark. Redrawing French Empire in Comics. Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press, 2013. Print. Mark McKinney’s second book deals with representations of…
By Francesca Lyn Howard, Sheena C., and Ronald L. Jackson, eds. Black Comics: Politics of Race and Representation. New York: Bloomsbury, 2013. Edited by Sheena C.…
By Ashley Manchester The humanistic projects of studying disability and death as cultural modes of meaning-making have largely been interdisciplinary, linking textual analysis with the lived…
By Kate Polak Denson, Shane, Christina Meyer, and Daniel Stein, eds. Transnational Perspectives on Graphic Narratives: Comics at the Crossroads. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. Print. “‘Remember that you…
By Molly J. Scanlon Miodrag, Hannah. Comics and Language: Reimagining Critical Discourse on the Form. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2015. Recently I noticed a graduate student…
Michelle E. Bloom Michelle E. Bloom is Associate Professor of French & Comparative Literature at the University of California, Riverside, where she teaches a French…