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Expand your academic resources with the Critical Survey of Graphic Novels: Heroes & Superheroes by Salem Press. This comprehensive collection features 130 essays covering graphic novels and core comic series that define today's literary canon. Designed to establish the graphic novel as an important academic discipline, this volume offers deep insight into the stories and themes found in both historic and current works within the superhero genre. It is an essential addition for academic coursework, high school curricula, and library collections. This print purchase includes free online access, providing versatile ways to engage with research on the graphic novel medium.

Key Features

Includes 130 essays that cover graphic novels and core comic series for academic study.

Focuses on the hero and superhero genre to establish it as a serious research topic.

Provides unique insight into the themes and stories of the historic and current graphic novel landscape.

Designed specifically for use in academic institutions, high schools, and public libraries.

Print purchase includes free online access for expanded research capabilities.

Part of the Salem Press Critical Survey series aimed at supporting library collections.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
15 May 2012
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19 August 2011

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