Journal of Graphic Novels & Comics 2.1

Journal of Graphic Novels & Comics Volume 2, Issue 1, 01 June 2011 Editorial  Editorial Peter Coogan; Mel Gibson; David Huxley; Joan Ormrod; Derek Royal  Pages 1 - 2 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Articles  Black cat got your tongue?: Catwoman, blackness, and the alchemy of postracialism Deborah Elizabeth Whaley  Pages 3 - 23 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Hero of the beach: Flex Mentallo at the end of the worlds Will Brooker  Pages 25 - 37 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Good Girl Art - facing images of women in David Mack's Kabuki Frida Beckman  Pages 39 - 54 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now The feminine mystique: feminism, sexuality, motherhood Ross Murray  Pages 55 - 66 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Queer resistance, gender performance, and 'coming out' of the panel borders in Greg Rucka and J.H. Williams III'sBatwoman: Elegy Paul Petrovic  Pages 67 - 76 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Supermoms? Maternity and the monstrous-feminine in superhero comics Jeffrey A. Brown  Pages 77 - 87 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Book Reviews  Superheroes and gods: a comparative study from Babylonia to Batman, by Don LoCicero Jefferson, NC, McFarland & Company, Inc., 2008, v + 249 pp., US$35.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-786431-84-7 Hannah Means-Shannon  Pages 89 - 91 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Assembled 2, edited by Van Allen Plexico Lexington KY, White Rocket Books, 2009, 183 pp., US$21.95 (paperback), ISBN: 9780984139200 Robert G. Weiner  Pages 91 - 93 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Captain America and the struggle of the superhero: critical essays, edited by Robert G. Weiner Foreword by John Shelton Lawrence, Afterward by J.M. DeMatteis, Jefferson, NC, McFarland & Company, 2009, v + 255pp., £35.50 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-7864-3703-0 Joan Ormrod  Pages 93 - 95 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Marvel graphic novels and related publications: an annotated guide to comics, prose novels, children's books, articles, criticism and reference works, 1965-2005, by Robert G. Weiner Jefferson, NC, McFarland & Company, 2008, 384 pp., US$45.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-7864-2500-6 David Huxley  Pages 95 - 96 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels, edited by A. David Lewis and Christine Hoff Kraemer New York, The Continuum International Publishing Group, 2010, xii + 366 pp., US$34.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-826430-2-67 Tahneer Oksman  Pages 96 - 98 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now The great women superheroes, by Trina Robbins Northampton, Kitchen Sink Press, 1996, 207 pp., out of print, ISBN 978-0-878164-8-20 Aimee Vincent; Trina Robbins  Pages 98 - 101 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Drawing the line: a book of comics benefiting cancer research, edited by Suley Fattah and Julie Eng Drawing the line again: another book of comics benefiting cancer research, edited by Suley Fattah privately published, 2004, 103 pp., US$20.00, ISBN 978-0-973511-30-7 Toronto, Fengsuli Press, 2006, 150 pp., US$20.00, ISBN 978-0-973511-32-1 John 'Jack' T. Becker  Pages 101 - 102 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Growing up with comics, by R.G. Taylor and friends Dallas, TX, Desperado, 2008, 144 pp., US$16.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-935002-12-3 Ian Williams  Pages 102 - 104 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now Comics in French. The European bande dessinée in context, by Laurence Grove New York, Berhahn, 2010, xiv + 346 pp., US$100 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-845455-88-0 Matthew Screech  Pages 104 - 106 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract References | Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now The supergirls: fashion, feminism, fantasy, and the history of comic book heroines, by Mike Madrid Minneapolis, MN, Exterminating Angel Press, 2009, viii + 324 pp., US$16.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-935259-03-9 Bryan Carr  Pages 106 - 107 Full Text PDF | Full Text HTML | Abstract Request Permissions | Related Articles  Buy now