New Books in Comics and Graphic Novels
A podcast by New Books Network
115 Episodes
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Eike Exner, "Comics and the Origins of Manga: A Revisionist History" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
Published: 12/15/2021 -
David Lester, "Prophet Against Slavery: Benjamin Lay, A Graphic Novel" (Beacon Press, 2021)
Published: 11/10/2021 -
Roy Schwartz, "Is Superman Circumcised?: The Complete Jewish History of the World's Greatest Hero" (McFarland, 2021)
Published: 10/26/2021 -
Esther De Dauw, "Hot Pants and Spandex Suits: Gender Representation in American Superhero Comic" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
Published: 10/21/2021 -
David Kunzle, "Rebirth of the English Comic Strip: A Kaleidoscope, 1847-1870" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
Published: 10/18/2021 -
Pornsak Pichetshote, "The Good Asian, Volume 1" (Image Comics, 2021)
Published: 8/12/2021 -
Susan E. Kirtley, "Typical Girls: The Rhetoric of Womanhood in Comic Strips" (Ohio State UP, 2021)
Published: 6/25/2021 -
Sean Guynes and Martin Lund, "Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics" (Ohio State UP, 2020)
Published: 6/17/2021 -
Blake Scott Ball, "Charlie Brown's America: The Popular Politics of Peanuts" (Oxford UP, 2021)
Published: 5/25/2021 -
Karlos K. Hill, "The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History" (U Oklahoma Press, 2021)
Published: 4/30/2021 -
Lindsay Thomas, "Training for Catastrophe: Fictions of National Security after 9/11" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
Published: 4/2/2021 -
Jessica Baldanzi and Hussein Rashid, "Ms. Marvel's America: No Normal" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
Published: 2/5/2021 -
Samantha Langsdale and Elizabeth Rae Coody, "Monstrous Women in Comics" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
Published: 12/2/2020 -
Chris Richardson, "Batman and the Joker: Contested Sexuality in Popular Culture" (Routledge, 2020)
Published: 11/25/2020 -
Christina Meyer, "Producing Mass Entertainment: The Serial Life of the Yellow Kid" (Ohio State UP, 2019)
Published: 11/18/2020 -
Frederick Luis Aldama, "Graphic Indigeneity: Comics in the Americas and Australasia" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
Published: 11/13/2020 -
Isabella Cosse, "Mafalda: A Social And Political History of a Global Comic" (Duke UP, 2019)
Published: 9/8/2020 -
Brett Dakin, "American Daredevil: Comics, Communism, and The Battles of Lev Gleason" (Chapterhouse Publishing, 2020)
Published: 7/30/2020 -
The Joker: How a “Typical Hoodlum” Character of the ‘40s Attained Cult Status Today
Published: 7/29/2020 -
Scott Henderson, "Comics and Pop Culture: Adaptation from Panel to Frame" (U Texas Press, 2019)
Published: 6/5/2020
Interviews with authors about comics and graphic novels.