| Description |
240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-231) and index. |
| Contents |
Graphic novels : the artistry and the awesomestry -- Superheroes : more than human -- Horror : the macabre reflection -- Know thy selfie : coming of age stories -- Historical literature : truth and pain, pain and truth -- Fantasy : the mental hard candy -- Modern drama : the here and now of now and then -- Odds and ends : the iconoclasts -- Graphic novels and comics : the visible art. |
| Summary |
"Filled with superheroes and grade school heroines, psychotic villains and mythical creatures, tenderness and heartbreak, 100 Greatest Graphic Novels celebrates some of the finest graphic novels ever written and drawn. This guided tour of incredible stories is wonderfully visual and organized by various themes, offering reviews and commentary of iconic superhero stories, coming-of-age tales, modern drama and everything in between."--back cover. |
| Subject |
Graphic novels -- History and criticism.
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Graphic novels -- Bibliography.
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Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst00946656
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Bibliographies. (OCoLC)fst01919895
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Bibliography. (OCoLC)fst01423717
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Bibliographies.
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| Added Author |
Langley, Alex, author.
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| ISBN |
9781440247101 (paperback) |
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1440247102 (paperback) |
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