TY - BOOK AU - Wolk,Douglas TI - Reading comics: how graphic novels work and what they mean SN - 9780306816161 (pbk.) : AV - PN6725 .W65 2007 U1 - 741.59 WOL PY - 2007/// CY - Philadelphia, Pa. PB - Da Capo KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - United States KW - History KW - Art and Design KW - eflch N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - 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 ER -