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From Cocinas to Lucha Libre Ringsides: A Latinx Comics Anthology cover

From Cocinas to Lucha Libre Ringsides: A Latinx Comics Anthology

Edited by Frederick Luis Aldama and Angela M. Sánchez

Forthcoming

On Black Bandes Dessinées and Transcolonial Power cover

On Black Bandes Dessinées and Transcolonial Power

Michelle Bumatay

Forthcoming

Me llamo Marcela: My Story as a Heritage Speaker cover

Me llamo Marcela: My Story as a Heritage Speaker

Written by Marcela T. Garcés
Illustrated by Andrés E. Garcés

2024

Petrochemical Fantasies: The Art and Energy of American Comics cover

Petrochemical Fantasies: The Art and Energy of American Comics

Daniel Worden

2024

Drawing (in) the Feminine: Bande Dessinée and Women cover

Drawing (in) the Feminine: Bande Dessinée and Women

Edited by Margaret C. Flinn

2024

Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century US Comic Strip cover

Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century US Comic Strip

Alex Beringer

2024

Through Fences cover

Through Fences

Frederick Luis Aldama and Oscar Garza

2024

Muslim Comics and Warscape Witnessing cover

Muslim Comics and Warscape Witnessing

Esra Mirze Santesso

2023

Growing Up Graphic: The Comics of Children in Crisis cover

Growing Up Graphic: The Comics of Children in Crisis

Alison Halsall

2023

Beyond the Icon: Asian American Graphic Narratives cover

Beyond the Icon: Asian American Graphic Narratives

Edited by Eleanor Ty

2022

Gendered Defenders: Marvel’s Heroines in Transmedia Spaces cover

Gendered Defenders: Marvel’s Heroines in Transmedia Spaces

Edited by Bryan J. Carr and Meta G. Carstarphen 

2022

Con Papá / With Papá cover

Con Papá / With Papá

Written by Frederick Luis Aldama
Illustrated by Nicky Rodriguez

2022

Comics and Nation: Power, Pop Culture, and Political Transformation in Poland cover

Comics and Nation: Power, Pop Culture, and Political Transformation in Poland

Ewa Stańczyk

2022

Experiencing Visual Storyworlds: Focalization in Comics cover

Experiencing Visual Storyworlds: Focalization in Comics

Silke Horstkotte and Nancy Pedri

2022

Monstrous Youth: Transgressing the Boundaries of Childhood in the United States cover

Monstrous Youth: Transgressing the Boundaries of Childhood in the United States

Sara Austin

2022

How Comics Travel: Publication, Translation, Radical Literacies cover

How Comics Travel: Publication, Translation, Radical Literacies

Katherine Kelp-Stebbins

2022

Resurrection: Comics in Post-Soviet Russia cover

Resurrection: Comics in Post-Soviet Russia

José Alaniz 

2022

Las aventuras de Chupacabra Charlie cover

Las aventuras de Chupacabra Charlie

Frederick Luis Aldama
Ilustrado por Chris Escobar

2021

Authorizing Superhero Comics: On the Evolution of a Popular Serial Genre cover

Authorizing Superhero Comics: On the Evolution of a Popular Serial Genre

Daniel Stein

2021

Typical Girls: The Rhetoric of Womanhood in Comic Strips cover

Typical Girls: The Rhetoric of Womanhood in Comic Strips

Susan E. Kirtley

2021

United States of Banana: A Graphic Novel cover

United States of Banana: A Graphic Novel

Giannina Braschi and Joakim Lindengren
Edited and with an introduction by Amanda M. Smith and Amy Sheeran

2021

Comics and the Body: Drawing, Reading, and Vulnerability cover

Comics and the Body: Drawing, Reading, and Vulnerability

Eszter Szép

2020

The Adventures of Chupacabra Charlie cover

The Adventures of Chupacabra Charlie

Written by Frederick Luis Aldama
Illustrated by Chris Escobar

2020

Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics cover

Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics

Edited by Sean Guynes and Martin Lund

2020

Unnatural Narratology: Extensions, Revisions, and Challenges cover

Unnatural Narratology: Extensions, Revisions, and Challenges

Edited by Jan Alber and Brian Richardson

2020

Producing Mass Entertainment: The Serial Life of the Yellow Kid cover

Producing Mass Entertainment: The Serial Life of the Yellow Kid

Christina Meyer

2019

Thunderbolt: An American Tale, Vol. 1 cover

Thunderbolt: An American Tale, Vol. 1

Wilfred Santiago

2019

A Mile and a Half of Lines: The Art of James Thurber cover

A Mile and a Half of Lines: The Art of James Thurber

Michael J. Rosen, with contributions from Ian Frazier, Seymour Chwast, Liza Donnelly, Michael Maslin, and Rosemary Thurber

2019

Tales from la Vida: A Latinx Comics Anthology cover

Tales from la Vida: A Latinx Comics Anthology

Edited by Frederick Luis Aldama

2018

Drawing on Anger: Portraits of U.S. Hypocrisy cover

Drawing on Anger: Portraits of U.S. Hypocrisy

Eric J. García

2018

The Goat-Getters: Jack Johnson, the Fight of the Century, and How a Bunch of Raucous Cartoonists Reinvented Comics cover

The Goat-Getters: Jack Johnson, the Fight of the Century, and How a Bunch of Raucous Cartoonists Reinvented Comics

Eddie Campbell

2018

Between Pen and Pixel: Comics, Materiality, and the Book of the Future cover

Between Pen and Pixel: Comics, Materiality, and the Book of the Future

Aaron Jacob Kashtan

2018

Angelitos: A Graphic Novel cover

Angelitos: A Graphic Novel

Ilan Stavans and Santiago Cohen

2018

Permissible Narratives: The Promise of Latino/a Literature cover

Permissible Narratives: The Promise of Latino/a Literature

Christopher González

2017

Ethics in the Gutter: Empathy and Historical Fiction in Comics cover

Ethics in the Gutter: Empathy and Historical Fiction in Comics

Kate Polak

2017

Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer: Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life cover

Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer: Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life

Alberto Ledesma

2017

Media of Serial Narrative cover

Media of Serial Narrative

Frank Kelleter

2017

Drawing the Line: Comics Studies and INKS, 1994–1997 cover

Drawing the Line: Comics Studies and INKS, 1994–1997

Edited by Lucy Shelton Caswell and Jared Gardner

2017

Waiting for the Sky to Fall: The Age of Verticality in American Narrative cover

Waiting for the Sky to Fall: The Age of Verticality in American Narrative

Ruth Mackay

2016

The Humours of Parliament: Harry Furniss’s View of Late-Victorian Political Culture cover

The Humours of Parliament: Harry Furniss’s View of Late-Victorian Political Culture

Edited and with an Introduction by Gareth Cordery and Joseph S. Meisel

2014

Redrawing French Empire in Comics cover

Redrawing French Empire in Comics

Mark McKinney

2013

Iconoclast in Ink: The Political Cartoons of Jay N.

Iconoclast in Ink: The Political Cartoons of Jay N. "Ding" Darling

Richard Samuel West

2012

Billy Ireland cover

Billy Ireland

Edited by Lucy Caswell

2007

A Gallery of Rogues: Cartoonists' Self-Caricatures cover

A Gallery of Rogues: Cartoonists' Self-Caricatures

Edited by Robert C. Harvey

1998