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International Journal of Comic Art blog

07.09.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice by Eddie Ahn

reviewed by Margaret C. Flinn Eddie Ahn. Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice . Ten...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

07.09.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book review: The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, by Cormac McCarthy and Manu Larcenet

reviewed by Luke C. Jackson Cormac McCarthy and Manu Larcenet. The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation. Abrams ComicArts, 2024. US $26.99. ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

26.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA 25:2 Silver Anniversary issue Table of Contents

The issue is available to order via http://www.ijoca.net or https://ijoca.blogspot.com We anticipate self-publishing the index as a stand-...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

24.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Drawing (In) The Feminine. Bande Dessinée and Women

reviewed by Manuela Di Franco, Ghent University Margaret C. Flinn, editor. Drawing (In) The Feminine. Bande Dessinée and Women. Studies i...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

20.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Comments from Finland on the Huge Comics Exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris

by Harri Römpötti, a journalist and historian of comics based in Finland, who has been "a freelancer for 35 years writing reviews and a...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

17.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Final Cut by Charles Burns

reviewed by Luke C. Jackson Charles Burns . Final Cut. Pantheon Books, 2024. 224 pp. US $34.00 (Hardcover). ISBN: 978-0-593-70170-6. h...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

16.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA 25:2 Table of Contents

Photos only at the moment. I'll replace these bad photos with the text when I get it.

International Journal of Comic Art blog

15.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Exhibit Review: Gordo by/de Gus Arriola: Depicting Mexico and Modernism

Reviewed by José Alaniz, University of Washington, Seattle. Gordo by/de Gus Arriola: Depicting Mexico and Modernism. Nhora Lucía Serrano (...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

14.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Data and Doctor Doom: An Empirical Approach to Transmedia Characters by Mark Hibbett

r eviewed by Chris York Mark Hibbett. Data and Doctor Doom: An Empirical Approach to Transmedia Characters. Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. $110 ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

14.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: The Complete Betty Brown, Ph.G. edited by Tom Heintjes

reviewed by David Beard, Professor of Rhetoric, University of Minnesota Duluth Tom Heintjes (ed.) The Complete Betty Brown, Ph.G. self-publ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

14.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Superheroes Smash the Box Office: A Cinema History from the Serials to 21st Century Blockbusters by Shawn Conner

reviewed by Edward Whatley, Georgia College & State University Shawn Conner. Superheroes Smash the Box Office: A Cinema History from the Se...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

10.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: A Hulkologist’s Lament - Book Review of The Incredible Hulk: Worldbreaker, Hero, Icon.

reviewed by José Alaniz, University of Washington, Seattle Johnson, Rich. The Incredible Hulk: Worldbreaker, Hero, Icon. Universe, 202...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

09.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA 25-2 has shipped

I got mine yesterday. It's a full color silver anniversary issue that comes in at 882 pages including an index to the whole run. Table of c...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

01.08.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons

reviewed by Sam Cowling, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Denison University Phil Witte and Rex Hesner. Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoo...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

31.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Small Alters by Justin Gardiner

reviewed by Liz Brown, Outreach & Instruction Librarian, Kraemer Family Library, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Justin Gardiner. S...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

20.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Haruki Murakami : Manga Stories

reviewed by Jon Holt Haruki Murakami. Adapted by Jean-Christophe Deveney and illustrated by PMGL. Haruki Murakami: Manga Stories. New Y...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

20.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Let’s Make Bread! A Comic Book Cookbook

Reviewed by Christina Pasqua, University of Toronto Ken Forkish and Sarah Becan . Let’s Make Bread! A Comic Book Cookbook. PenguinRandomH...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

19.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Exhibition Review: Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form

Review and photos by Charles Hatfield Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form. Paul Gravett (curator). Santa Ana, California: Bowers Museum, ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

15.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Reviews: Soseki Natsume’s Botchan: the manga edition & Akutagawa’s Rashômon and Other Stories

reviewed by Liz Brown Kaori Okura and Makiko Itoh (trans). 2024. Soseki Natsume’s Botchan: the manga edition . Tuttle Publishing. US $14.9...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

08.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: The Comics of Asaf Hanuka: Telling Particular and Universal Stories

reviewed by Cord A. Scott, UMGC Okinawa Matt Reingold. The Comics of Asaf Hanuka: Telling Particular and Universal Stories . Boston: ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

06.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Graphic Narratives from Early Modern Japan. The World of Kusazōshi.

reviewed by John A. Lent Laura Moretti and Satō Yukiko, eds. Graphic Narratives from Early Modern Japan. The World of Kusazōshi . Leiden a...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

06.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Noodles, Rice, and Everything Spice: A Thai Comic Book Cookbook

reviewed by Cord A. Scott, UMGC Okinawa Christina De Witte and Mallika Kauppinen. Noodles, Rice, and Everything Spice: A Thai Comic Book...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

04.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: We Are Not Strangers by Josh Tuininga

r eviewed by Shanna Hollich, retired librarian Josh Tuininga. We Are Not Strangers: Based on a True Story . Abrams Comicarts, 2023. $24....

International Journal of Comic Art blog

03.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Cooking with Deadpool

reviewed by Lizzy Walker Wichita State University Libraries Marc Sumerak, Elena P. Craig, and Ted Thomas. Cooking with Deadpool. San Rafael...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

02.07.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: PR: CALL FOR ENTRIES: The 2024 Rex Babin Memorial Award

A PSA. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALL FOR ENTRIES: The 2024 Rex Babin Memorial Award for Excellence in Local Cartooning SACRAMENTO, CA — The Ass...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

27.06.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Burning Down the House: Latin American Comics in the 21st Century.

reviewed by Maite Urcaregui Laura Cristina Fernández, Amadeo Gándolfo, and Pablo Turnes, eds. 2023. Burning Down the House: Latin America...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

31.05.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book review: Robert Williams: Conversations, ed. by Joseph R. Givens and Darius A. Spieth

reviewed by John A. Lent Joseph R. Givens and Darius A. Spieth, eds. Robert Williams: Conversations . Jackson, MS: University Press of ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

30.05.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book review: Comics and Modernism: History, Form, and Culture ed, by Jonathan Najarian

reviewed by John A. Lent Jonathan Najarian, ed. Comics and Modernism: History, Form, and Culture . Jackson, MS: University Press of ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

18.05.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Asian Political Cartoons, by John A. Lent nominated for an Eisner Award

IJOCA's publisher and editor John Lent has been nominated for one of his volumes of histories covering the non-Western world of comics. Co...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

08.05.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA - books received and available for review

USA only due to postage costs. Email ass't editor Mike Rhode directly with your interest and qualifications please. Matt R. Reingo...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

25.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Ben Katchor by Benjamin Fraser

Benjamin Fraser. Ben Katchor. University Press of Mississippi, 2023. https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/B/Ben-Katchor3 reviewed by Matt...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

25.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Superheroes! The History of a Pop-Culture Phenomenon from Ant-Man to Zorro

reviewed by Dominick Grace Brian R. Solomon. Superheroes! The History of a Pop-Culture Phenomenon from Ant-Man to Zorro . Applause Theatre a...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

25.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Trina Robbins' How I Became a Herstorian from 2002

"How I Became a Herstorian," IJOCA 4:1, pp. 78-83, Spring 2002.

International Journal of Comic Art blog

23.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Bob Beerbohm: 1952-2024

Bob Beerbohm: 1952-2024 John A. Lent On March 14, I was pondering who should be invited to write about their experiences as a pion...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

23.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: One of a Kind, Trina Robbins, 1938-2024

One of a Kind, Trina Robbins, 1938-2024 John A. Lent The first time I met Trina was in the 1990s, at a comics event of some so...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

12.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Review of A Cultural History of The Punisher by Kent Worcester

Punisher: Intellect Year: 2023 It is almost a cliche to talk about how comics studies as a field has grown. There are numerous books being...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

11.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Sham's Smiles

by CT Lim I first encountered the cartoons of Shamsuddin H. Akib (1933 - 2024) in 1995 when I was researching on the history of political ca...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

09.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Shamsuddin H. Akib (1933-2024) RIP

CT Lim is reporting on Facebook that Singaporean cartoonist Shamsuddin H. Akib AKA Sham (1933-2024) has passed away. We've reached out to ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

09.04.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Leela Corman on IJOCA posts reminder

Now that the book is out, we'd like to remind you that Hélène Tison did a couple of pieces for us earlier this year, which will also appear ...

International Journal of Comic Art blog

27.03.2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Black Panther: A Cultural Exploration by Ytasha L. Womack

reviewed by Charles W. Henebry, Boston University Black Panther: A Cultural Exploration by Ytasha L. Womack. New York: Epic Ink, 2023. 17...

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International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice by Eddie Ahn

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book review: The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, by Cormac McCarthy and Manu Larcenet

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA 25:2 Silver Anniversary issue Table of Contents

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Drawing (In) The Feminine. Bande Dessinée and Women

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Comments from Finland on the Huge Comics Exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Final Cut by Charles Burns

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA 25:2 Table of Contents

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Exhibit Review: Gordo by/de Gus Arriola: Depicting Mexico and Modernism

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Data and Doctor Doom: An Empirical Approach to Transmedia Characters by Mark Hibbett

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: The Complete Betty Brown, Ph.G. edited by Tom Heintjes

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Superheroes Smash the Box Office: A Cinema History from the Serials to 21st Century Blockbusters by Shawn Conner

International Journal of Comic Art blog: A Hulkologist’s Lament - Book Review of The Incredible Hulk: Worldbreaker, Hero, Icon.

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA 25-2 has shipped

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Funny Stuff: How Great Cartoonists Make Great Cartoons

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Small Alters by Justin Gardiner

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Haruki Murakami : Manga Stories

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Let’s Make Bread! A Comic Book Cookbook

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Exhibition Review: Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Reviews: Soseki Natsume’s Botchan: the manga edition & Akutagawa&#8217;s Rashômon and Other Stories

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: The Comics of Asaf Hanuka: Telling Particular and Universal Stories

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Graphic Narratives from Early Modern Japan. The World of Kusazōshi.

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Noodles, Rice, and Everything Spice: A Thai Comic Book Cookbook

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: We Are Not Strangers by Josh Tuininga

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Cooking with Deadpool

International Journal of Comic Art blog: PR: CALL FOR ENTRIES: The 2024 Rex Babin Memorial Award

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Burning Down the House: Latin American Comics in the 21st Century.

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book review: Robert Williams: Conversations, ed. by Joseph R. Givens and Darius A. Spieth

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book review: Comics and Modernism: History, Form, and Culture ed, by Jonathan Najarian

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Asian Political Cartoons, by John A. Lent nominated for an Eisner Award

International Journal of Comic Art blog: IJOCA - books received and available for review

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Ben Katchor by Benjamin Fraser

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Superheroes! The History of a Pop-Culture Phenomenon from Ant-Man to Zorro

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Trina Robbins' How I Became a Herstorian from 2002

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Bob Beerbohm: 1952-2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: One of a Kind, Trina Robbins, 1938-2024

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Review of A Cultural History of The Punisher by Kent Worcester

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Sham's Smiles

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Shamsuddin H. Akib (1933-2024) RIP

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Leela Corman on IJOCA posts reminder

International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Review: Black Panther: A Cultural Exploration by Ytasha L. Womack

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International Journal of Comic Art blog: Book Reviews: Soseki Natsume’s Botchan: the manga edition & Akutagawa’s Rashômon and Other Stories