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Title: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COMIC BOOKS AND GRAPHIC NOVELS
By: M. Keith Booker (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £124.95


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ISBN 10: 0313357463
ISBN 13: 9780313357466
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Pub. date: 11 May, 2010
Pages: 763
Description: The most comprehensive reference ever compiled about the rich and enduring genre of comic books and graphic novels, from their emergence in the 1930s to their late-century breakout into the mainstream.
Synopsis: The most comprehensive reference ever compiled about the rich and enduring genre of comic books and graphic novels, from their emergence in the 1930s to their late-century breakout into the mainstream. * Includes over 330 entries on comic books and their creators * Presents the work of 80 contributors-accomplished academics and librarians who are also fans of comic books and graphic novels * Offers selected bibliographic listings with the entries * Provides a comprehensive index of artists, writers, works, characters, genres, and themes
Illustrations: 70
Publication: US
Imprint: Greenwood Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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