by Tof Eklund Dowd, D.B., Gerald Early, M. Todd Hignite and Daniel Raeburn, Eds. The Rubber Frame: Essays in Culture and Comics. St. Louis: Steinhour Press (in…
By Sudha Shastri Foer, Jonathan Safran. Everything is Illuminated: A Novel. New York: Perennial, 2003. Everything is Illuminated is a novel composed essentially of two narrative voices: of…
By Cathlena Martin Alberti, John, Ed. Leaving Springfield: The Simpsons and the Possibility of Oppositional Culture. Detroit: Wayne State U P, 2004. While ImageTexT is an interdisciplinary journal…
By James R. Fleming Klock, Geoff. How to Read Superhero Comics and Why. New York and London: Continuum, 2002. In How to Read Superhero Comics and Why, Geoff Klock…
By Travis Fristoe Howe, Sean, Ed. Give our Regards to the Atomsmashers!: Writers on Comics. New York, NY: Pantheon, 2004. Given the undying popularity of superhero comics,…
By Vanessa Raney “I learned the way to write a short story is to start with the end of it.” Will Eisner. Will Eisner: The Spirit…
By James Bucky Carter 40 Years of The Amazing Spider-Man. DVD-ROM. Graphic Imaging Technology. New York: Marvel Comics, 2004. 44 Years of Fantastic Four. DVD-ROM. Graphic…
By Emma Tinker Raeburn, Daniel. Chris Ware. New Haven, CT: Yale UP, 2004. Even outside the cliques of the “comics community,” Chris Ware is rapidly becoming the biggest,…
By James R. Fleming Fingeroth, Danny. Superman on the Couch: What Superheroes Really Tell Us about Ourselves and Our Society. New York and London: Continuum, 2005. ISBN: 0-8264-1540-7…
By Lelac Almagor Brown, Jeffrey A. Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans (Studies in Popular Culture). Oxford: University Press of Mississippi, 2001. In his 2001 survey…