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The Superhero Reader by Charles Hatfield 9781617038020
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £75.14Despite their commercial appeal and cross-media reach, superheroes are only recently starting to attract sustained scholarly attention. This groundbreaking collection brings together essays and book... -
Comics Studies: A Guidebook by Charles Hatfield
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £28.25Nominee for the 2021 Eisner Awards Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the twenty-first century, the field of comics studies has exploded. Scholarship on graphic novels, comic books, comic strips,... -
The Superhero Reader by Charles Hatfield 9781617038068
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Despite their commercial appeal and cross-media reach, superheroes are only recently starting to attract sustained scholarly attention. This groundbreaking collection brings together essays and book... -
Comics Studies: A Guidebook by Charles Hatfield 9780813591421
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £81.70Nominee for the 2021 Eisner Awards Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the twenty-first century, the field of comics studies has exploded. Scholarship on graphic novels, comic books, comic strips,... -
Alternative Comics: An Emerging Literature by Charles Hatfield 9781578067190
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.66In the 1980s, a sea change occurred in comics. Fueled by Art Spiegel- man and Francoise Mouly's avant-garde anthology Raw and the launch of the Love & Rockets series by Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario... -
The Limits of Identity: Politics and Poetics in Latin America by Charles Hatfield
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68The Limits of Identity is a polemical critique of the repudiation of universalism and the theoretical commitment to identity and difference embedded in Latin American literary and cultural studies... -
Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby by Charles Hatfield 9781617031779
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £75.14Jack Kirby (1917-1994) is one of the most influential and popular artists in comics history. With Stan Lee, he created the Fantastic Four and defined the drawing and narrative style of Marvel Comics... -
Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby by Charles Hatfield 9781617031786
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21Jack Kirby (1917-1994) is one of the most influential and popular artists in comics history. With Stan Lee, he created the Fantastic Four and defined the drawing and narrative style of Marvel Comics... -
Laws, Customs and Rights: Charles Hatfield and His Family, A Louisiana History by Evelyn L Wilson 9781585499427
RRP: £19.50Booksplease Price: £18.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585499427Author Evelyn L WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher... -
California Myths and Legends: The True Stories Behind History's Mysteries by Ray Jones 9781493040292
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.10California Myths and Legends explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in California's history. From the head of Zorro to the shadow god of California, this book makes history fun... -
On the Graphic Novel by Santiago Garcia 9781628464818
Booksplease Price: £88.90A noted comics artist himself, Santiago Garcia follows the history of the graphic novel from early nineteenth-century European sequential art, through the development of newspaper strips in the... -
On the Graphic Novel by Santiago Garcia 9781496813183
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48A noted comics artist himself, Santiago Garcia follows the history of the graphic novel from early nineteenth-century European sequential art, through the development of newspaper strips in the... -
Comic Art in Museums by Kim A. Munson 9781496828118
Booksplease Price: £88.90Contributions by Kenneth Baker, Jaqueline Berndt, Albert Boime, John Carlin, Benoit Crucifix, David Deitcher, Michael Dooley, Damian Duffy, M. C. Gaines, Paul Gravett, Diana Green, Karen Green, Doug... -
Comic Art in Museums by Kim A. Munson 9781496828071
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.78Contributions by Kenneth Baker, Jaqueline Berndt, Albert Boime, John Carlin, Benoit Crucifix, David Deitcher, Michael Dooley, Damian Duffy, M. C. Gaines, Paul Gravett, Diana Green, Karen Green, Doug... -
Hellboy's World: Comics and Monsters on the Margins by Scott Bukatman 9780520288041
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £18.56Hellboy, Mike Mignola's famed comic book demon hunter, wanders through a haunting and horrific world steeped in the history of weird fictions and wide-ranging folklores. Hellboy's World shows how our... -
Writing Queer Women of Color: Representation and Misdirection in Contemporary Fiction and Graphic Narratives Monalesia Earle 9781476674544
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.19Queer women of color have historically been underrepresented or excluded completely in fiction and comics. When present, they are depicted as "less than" the white, Eurocentric norm. Drawing on... -
The Comics World: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Their Publics by Benjamin Woo 9781496834645
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £74.42Contributions by Bart Beaty, T. Keith Edmunds, Eike Exner, Christopher J. Galdieri, Ivan Lima Gomes, Charles Hatfield, Franny Howes, John A. Lent, Amy Louise Maynard, Shari Sabeti, Rob Salkowitz,... -
The Comics World: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Their Publics by Benjamin Woo 9781496834652
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Contributions by Bart Beaty, T. Keith Edmunds, Eike Exner, Christopher J. Galdieri, Ivan Lima Gomes, Charles Hatfield, Franny Howes, John A. Lent, Amy Louise Maynard, Shari Sabeti, Rob Salkowitz,... -
A Place to Live in Peace: Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana by Evelyn L. Wilson 9781496852168
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £64.12A Place to Live in Peace: Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana reveals a community where free people of color lived harmoniously with white people even as slavery persisted... -
A Place to Live in Peace: Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana by Evelyn L. Wilson 9781496852175
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68A Place to Live in Peace: Free People of Color in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana reveals a community where free people of color lived harmoniously with white people even as slavery persisted... -
Peter Kuper: Conversations by Kent Worcester 9781496808370
Booksplease Price: £93.72Peter Kuper (b. 1958), one of America's leading cartoonists, has created work recognized around the world. His art has graced the pages and covers of numerous magazines and newspapers, including... -
Peter Bagge: Conversations by Kent Worcester 9781496809742
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36For fans of Peter Bagge (b. 1957) and his bracing satirical writing and drawing, this collection offers a perfect means to track how he describes his career choices, work habits, preoccupations, and... -
Peter Kuper: Conversations by Kent Worcester 9781496818454
Booksplease Price: £24.63Peter Kuper (b. 1958), one of America's leading cartoonists, has created work recognized around the world. His art has graced the pages and covers of numerous magazines and newspapers, including... -
![Literature and "Interregnum": Globalization, War, and the Crisis of Sovereignty in Latin America by Patrick Dove 9781438461557](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/7335154/8102376/9781438461557__70141.1742371137.jpg?c=1 "Literature and "Interregnum": Globalization, War, and the Crisis of Sovereignty in Latin America by Patrick Dove 9781438461557")
Literature and "Interregnum": Globalization, War, and the Crisis of Sovereignty in Latin America by Patrick Dove 9781438461557
Booksplease Price: £97.43Examines literary responses to the impact of economic and technological globalization in Latin America.Literature and "Interregnum" examines the unraveling of the political forms of modernity through... -
Wildflowers by . Liniers
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.54Wildflowers: TOON Level 2 (TOON Books) "Where the other wild things are...An older sister to Sendak's work, maybe taking place on the next island over from Max's wild rumpus." The New York Times... -
Arresting Development: Comics at the Boundaries of Literature by Christopher Pizzino
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Mainstream narratives of the graphic novel's development describe the form's "coming of age," its maturation from pulp infancy to literary adulthood. In Arresting Development, Christopher Pizzino... -
Arresting Development: Comics at the Boundaries of Literature by Christopher Pizzino 9781477309773
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £60.81Mainstream narratives of the graphic novel's development describe the form's "coming of age," its maturation from pulp infancy to literary adulthood. In Arresting Development, Christopher Pizzino... -
Uncanny Bodies: Superhero Comics and Disability by Scott T. Smith
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.35Superhero comics reckon with issues of corporeal control. And while they commonly deal in characters of exceptional or superhuman ability, they have also shown an increasing attention and sensitivity... -
Projections: Comics and the History of Twenty-First-Century Storytelling by Jared Gardner 9780804771467
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £70.80When Art Spiegelman's Maus won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992, it marked a new era for comics. Comics are now taken seriously by the same academic and cultural institutions that long dismissed the form... -
Projections: Comics and the History of Twenty-First-Century Storytelling by Jared Gardner
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.16When Art Spiegelman's Maus won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992, it marked a new era for comics. Comics are now taken seriously by the same academic and cultural institutions that long dismissed the form... -
Uncanny Bodies: Superhero Comics and Disability by Scott T. Smith 9780271084749
RRP: £93.99Booksplease Price: £88.72Superhero comics reckon with issues of corporeal control. And while they commonly deal in characters of exceptional or superhuman ability, they have also shown an increasing attention and sensitivity... -
Superman: The Persistence of an American Icon by Ian Gordon 9780813587516
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82After debuting in 1938, Superman soon became an American icon. But why has he maintained his iconic status for nearly 80 years? And how can he still be an American icon when the country itself has... -
Serial Selves: Identity and Representation in Autobiographical Comics by Frederik Byrn Kohlert 9780813592299
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £66.46Autobiography is one of the most dynamic and quickly-growing genres in contemporary comics and graphic narratives. In Serial Selves, Frederik Byrn Kohlert examines the genre's potential for... -
Serial Selves: Identity and Representation in Autobiographical Comics by Frederik Byrn Kohlert 9780813592251
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £24.76Autobiography is one of the most dynamic and quickly-growing genres in contemporary comics and graphic narratives. In Serial Selves, Frederik Byrn Kohlert examines the genre's potential for... -
Graphic Memories of the Civil Rights Movement: Reframing History in Comics by Jorge Santos 9781477318263
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £60.81Winner, Charles Hatfield Book Prize, Comic Studies Society, 2020 A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2019The history of America's civil rights movement is marked by narratives that we hear retold... -
The Content of Our Caricature: African American Comic Art and Political Belonging by Rebecca Wanzo 9781479889587
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14Winner, 2021 Katherine Singer Kovacs Book Award, given by the Society for Cinema and Media Studies Winner, 2021 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards for Best Academic/Scholarly Work Honorable... -
Graphic Memories of the Civil Rights Movement: Reframing History in Comics by Jorge Santos 9781477318270
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Winner, Charles Hatfield Book Prize, Comic Studies Society, 2020 A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2019The history of America's civil rights movement is marked by narratives that we hear retold... -
The Content of Our Caricature: African American Comic Art and Political Belonging by Rebecca Wanzo
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £58.16Winner, 2021 Katherine Singer Kovacs Book Award, given by the Society for Cinema and Media Studies Winner, 2021 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards for Best Academic/Scholarly Work Honorable...