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Graphic Novels Beyond the
Basics: Insights and Issues for Libraries. Martha Cornog
& Timothy Perper, eds. Santa Barbara, CA:
Libraries Unlimited - ABC-CLIO, 2009. 281pp.
Paperback: ISBN-10: 1591584787 // ISBN-13: 9781591584780
Library of Congress:
Z692.G7 G73 2009
Dewey: 025.2/89 22
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Acknowledgments ... xiii
Introduction: Origin Stories - Martha Cornog & Timothy Perper ... xv
PART I: THE LITERATURE
Chapter 1: The Allure of the Superhero - Michael Niederhausen ... 3
Chapter 2: Japanese Manga - Robin Brenner ... 25
Chapter 3: Girls, Women, and Comics - Trina Robbins ... 45
Chapter 4: American Comics: Beyond the Superhero, Part One, Genre Fiction - Michael R. Lavin ... 61
Chapter 5: American Comics: Beyond the Superhero, Part Two, General Fiction and Nonfiction - Michael R. Lavin ... 85
Chapter 6: Graphic Novels: A Global Literature ... 109
PART II: GRAPHIC NOVELS AND THE LIBRARY
Chapter 7: A Place in the Library - Francisca Goldsmith ... 141
Chapter 8: Comics and Graphic Novels in the Academic Library Collection - Lorena O'English ... 163
Chapter 9: Japanese Anime - Gilles Poitras ... 193
Chapter 10: Censorship of Graphic Novels in Libraries - Martha Cornog and Erin Byrne ... 221
Appendix A: Graphic Novels and Games - Robin Brenner ... 233
Appendix B: Guide to Graphic Novels in Special Topics - Martha Cornog ... 241
Appendix C: Bibliography of Books: Graphic Novels, Libraries, and Literacy - Martha Cornog ... 257
Appendix D: Selected Online Resources - Martha Cornog ... 261
Index ... 267
About the Editors and Contributors ... 279
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