Contents Journal of Graphic Novels & Comics 1.1

Here are the contents for Journal of Graphic Novels & Comics 1.1. The issue is free at the publisher's website.

Editorial
David Huxley; Joan Ormrod
Pages 1 – 4

Articles
From Iky Mo to Lord Horror: representations of Jews in British comics
Paul Gravett
Pages 5 – 16

From fan appropriation to industry re-appropriation: the sexual identity of comic superheroes
Gareth Schott
Pages 17 – 29

‘A fistful of dead roses…’. Comics as cultural resistance: Alan Moore and David Lloyd's V for Vendetta
Maggie Gray
Pages 31 – 49

The absence of black supervillains in mainstream comics
Phillip Lamarr Cunningham
Pages 51 – 62

Redrawing nationalism: Chester Brown's Louis Riel: a comic-strip biography
Andrew Lesk
Pages 63 – 81

Book Reviews
Che: a graphic biography, by Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón
New York, Hill and Wang, 2009, 128pp., US$22 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-8090-9492-9
James Scorer
Pages 83 – 85

Of comics and men: a cultural history of American comic books, by Jean-Paul Gabilliet
translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen, Jackson, University Press of Mississippi, 2010, xx + 390 pp., US$55.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-60473-267-2
Tony Venezia
Pages 85 – 88

Art Spiegelman: conversations, edited by Joseph Witek
Jackson, University Press of Mississippi, 2007, xxiii + 318 pp., US$50 (hardback), US$20 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-934110-12-6
Ranen Omer-Sherman
Pages 88 – 90