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Volume 9, Issue 2: Mixing Visual Media in Comics

Review of The Blacker the Ink

By Eric Berlatsky Over the past several years, discussions of racial and/or ethnic diversity in comics have increased by an order of magnitude. Big superhero comics…

Review of Transforming Anthony Trollope

By Catherine Corder Grennan, Simon and Laurence Grove, eds. Transforming Anthony Trollope: Dispossession, Victorianism and Nineteenth-Century Word and Image. Leuven University Press, 2015. Novelists in nineteenth-century…

Review of Twelve-Cent Archie

By Christopher Haynes Beaty, Bart. Twelve-Cent Archie. Rutgers University Press, 2015. Comics scholarship has struggled to move beyond gatekeeping questions of legitimation. In its mix of…

Review of The New Mutants

By Ashley Manchester Fawaz, Ramzi. The New Mutants: Superheroes and the Radical Imagination of American Comics. New York University Press, 2016. In The New Mutants: Superheroes and…

Review of Beyond Bombshells

By Molly Scanlon Brown, Jeffrey A. Beyond Bombshells: The New Action Heroine in Popular Culture. University Press of Mississippi, 2015. In his most recent publication, Beyond Bombshells:…

Notes on Contributors

Charles Acheson Charles Acheson is a doctoral student in the Department of English at the University of Florida. Charles’s areas of research include nonfiction comics,…