• Comics: An Introduction, by Carol Stevens . . . 59
• Commix: An Idiosynchratic Historical and Aesthetic Overview, by Art Spiegelman . . . 61
• Euro-Comics: A Dazzling Respectability, by Paul Gravett . . . 74
• Comics Master: The Art & Spirit of Will Eisner, by Michael Barrier . . . 88
• Grown-Up Comics: Breakout from the Underground, by Gary G. Groth . . . 98
• The New Superheroes: A Graphic Transformation, by Arlen Schumer . . . 112
• Contemporary Comics: Personal Expression vs. Mass Appeal, by Tom Gross
• Educational Comics: Message in a Bubble, by Leonard Rifas . . . 145
• Animekomikkusu: Japanese Animation Comics, by Chuck Byrne . . . 158
• When the Comics Sold Soap: Advertising from the '30s and '40s, by Steven Heller . . . 164
• A Selected Bibliography: Comics, Comics Everywhere, by Robert Fiore . . . 172

Reviews in Print:

• Dooley, Michael. "Comics Fit to Print." Comics Journal 130 (July 1989): 67-71.