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Encyclopedia of Comic Books and Graphic Novels: [Two - download pdf or read online

By M. Keith Booker

ISBN-10: 0313357463

ISBN-13: 9780313357466

At a time while photo novels have accelerated past their fan cults to develop into mainstream bestsellers and assets for Hollywood leisure, Encyclopedia of comedian Books and photograph Novels serves as an exhaustive exploration of the genre's background, its landmark creators and creations, and its profound impression on American existence and tradition.

Encyclopedia of comedian Books and image Novels specializes in English-language comics—plus a small number of influential eastern and eu works on hand in English—with precise emphasis at the new photograph novel structure that emerged within the Nineteen Seventies. Entries disguise influential comedian artists and writers akin to Will Eisner, Alan Moore, and supply Morrison, significant genres and issues, and particular characters, comedian e-book imprints, and landmark titles, together with the pulp noir 100 Bullets, the post-apocalyptic Y: The final Man, the revisionist superhero drama, Identity Crisis, and extra. Key franchises akin to Superman and Batman are the guts of a constellation of similar entries that come with picture novels and different imprints that includes an analogous characters or material.

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