Reading comics : how graphic novels work and what they mean /
Douglas Wolk.
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Da Capo, c2007.
- viii, 405 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Critic Douglas Wolk shows how comic books have impacted upon contemporary culture. He illuminates the most dazzling creators of modern comics and introduces a critical theory that explains where each fits into the pantheon of art. 'Reading Comics' is accessible to the hardcore fan as well as the curious newcomer.
9780306816161 (pbk.) : 9.99
Comic books, strips, etc.--History.--United States Art and Design.