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Saturday, October 27, 2018

IJoCA for Fall/Winter 2017

One more issue to catch up on:

Here are rhe contents for the Fall/Winter 2017 number of IJoCA. Again, the listing is reproduced from the journal's blog at http://ijoca.blogspot.com/2018/03/international-journal-of-comic-art-vol.html.

International Journal of Comic Art Vol. 19, No. 2 Fall/Winter 2017
Editor's Notes
John A. Lent
1

Applying the Lasso of Truth to The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson
8

Of Politics and Presidents in William Moulton Marston's Wonder Woman
Trina Robbins
46

Saudi Arabia's Role in Advancing Comics
Afra S. Alshiban
51

Re-imagining the Ku Klux Klan in Chinese Media through the 1950s
Patrick Nash
78

The Film Noir's Aesthetics in a Graphic Novel: The Case of Angelus Hostis (2012)
Wladimir Chavez Vaca
97

In the Past the Devil Has Won: Analysis of Seishi Kishimoto's Satan and Savior in 0-Parts Hunter
Robyn Johnson
124

Comics in an Unexpected Place: Mongolia
Dan Erdenebal
148

The History of Gay Male Comics in the United States from Before Stonewall to the 21st Century
Sina Shamsavari
163

Drawing Memories. The "Comics for Identity" Project in Argentina as an Ethical and Aesthetical Challenge
Pablo Turnes
202

Scalpels and Pens:
Tools of Brazilian Surgeon/Cartoonist Ronaldo Cunha Dias
John A. Lent
213

Women in Cartoons -- Liang Baibo and the Visual Representations of Women in Modern Sketch
Martina Caschera
224

By the Power of Lailies: History and Evolution of Women Characters in Bangladeshi Comics
Tahseen Salman Choudhury
253

A Tribute to Trizophrenia: Sport in Jef Mallett's Comic Strip "Frazz"
Jeffrey 0. Segrave
John A. Cosgrove
269

Wang Zimei and Sun Zhijun: Cartoonists Hidden in Chinese History
John A. Lent and Xu Ying
286

Peak TV and Anime: Why It Matters
Northrop Davis
311

Modular, Proportional, Patterning: Representation of Zhang Guangyu's Ornamental Style in His Comics
Hongyan Sun
341

History and Popular Memory. Alternative Chronicle of Mexico City in the Comics of Gabriel Vargas
Laura Nallely Hernandez Nieto
Ivan Facundo Rubinstein
357

Art and Avarice: Tracing Careers in the Indian Comics World
Jeremy Stoll
372

A Turkish Comic Strip: "Abdtilcanbaz"
Tolga Erkan
381

Pang Bangben: "This Old Man Can Do All Kinds of Art"
John A. Lent and Xu Ying
403

Major Lazer: Animation in Electronic Music as a Transmedia Resource
Citlaly Aguilar Campos
415

First Lesson of the Sea, Always Bring a Spare Pencil: Analyzing Navy Culture through Cold War Cartoons
Patrick Shank
428

Sequence Side of Cergam: A Case Study of "Kraman" by Teguh Santosa
Toni Masdiono and lwan Zahar
466

The Printed Word
John A. Lent
475

Book Reviews
John A. Lent
Janis Breckenridge
Mel Gibson
Michael Rhode
483

Exhibition and Media Reviews
Edited by Michael Rhode
493

IJoA Spring/Summer 2017

Catching up...

Here are the contents of the Spring/Summer 2017 issue of IJoCA. Listing reproduced from the IJoCA blog at http://ijoca.blogspot.com/2017/09/international-journal-of-comic-art-19-1.html.

International Journal of Comic Art
Vol. 19, No. 1 Spring/Summer 2017


Freedom To Cartoon: An Endangered Concept
A Symposium
Edited by John A. Lent
1

Global Infringements on the "Right to Cartoon": A Research Guide
John A. Lent
4

From Socialism to Dictatorship: Editorial Ideologies in Chilean Science Fiction and Adventure Comics
Camila Gutierrez Fuentes
71

La Figura del Presidente Salvador Allende.Caricatura Politica e Imagenes Fatldicas
Jorge Montealegre I.
87

Control over Comic Books in Spain during the Franco Dictatorship (1939-1975)
Ignacio Fernandez Sarasola
95

Early Censorship of Comics in Brazil and Spain and Their Use as an Educational Resource as an Escape
Cristiana de Almeida Fernandes, Vera Lucia dos Santos Nojima, Ana Cristina dos Santos Malfacini, and Maria da Conceicao Vinciprova Fonseca
130

Two Life Times and 15 Years: A Cuban Prisoner's Coping Through Cartoons
John A. Lent
159

American Infection: The Swedish Debate over Comic Books, 1952-1957
Ulf Jonas Bjork
177

Seduced Innocence: The Dutch Debate about Comics in the 1940s and 1950s
Rik Sanders (Translated by Melchior Deekman)
190

Pioneers in Comic Art Scholarship
"Acquire the Widest Possible Comics Culture": Au Interview with Thierry Groensteen
John A. Lent
205

Pioneers in Comic Art Scholarship
The Multi-Varied, 50-Year Career of a Fan-Researcher of Comic Art
Fred Patten
219

Gutter Ghosts and Panel Phantasms: Horror, Haunting, and Metacomics
Lin Young
243

World War II in French Collective Memory: The Relevance of Alternate History Comics.
An Analysis of the Wunderwaffen Saga
Simon Desplanque
270

Genre Hybridity as the Scheme of the Comics Industry
Jaehyeon Jeong
290

On the Pastoral Imaginary of a Latin American Social Democracy: Costa Rica's El Sabanero
Hector Fernandez L'Hoeste
309

Between Fine and Comic Art. On the Arab Page: Much Connects Art and Comics in Egypt and the Wider Middle East
Jonathan Guyer
334

"Art Is My Blood": A Short Interview with Nora Abdullah, Pioneer Female Malay Comic Artist
Lim Cheng Tju
345

Comics Theory for the Ages: Text and Image Relations in Medieval Manuscripts
Jesse D. Hurlbut
353

Examining Film Engagement Through the Visual Language of Comics
R. Brad Yarhouse
384

Hemispheric Latinx Identities and Transmedial Imaginaries: A Conversation with Frederick Luis Aldama
Janis Breckenridge
405

In Search of the Missing Puzzle Pieces: A Study of Jimmy Liao's Public Art Installations in Taiwan
Hong-Chi Shiau and Hsiang-wen Hsiao
413

Far from the Maddening Crowd: Guy Delisle as Cultural Reporter
Kenan Kocak
428

Portrayal of Massacre: A Comparative Study between Works of Joe Sacco, Art Spiegelman, and Fumiyo Kono
Sara Owj
479

Toriko's Database World
Bryan Hikari Hartzheim
499

Beyond Images and Gags: Comic Rhetoric in "Luann"
Veronica Anzaldua
525

Happy Ike, The Pink Kid and the American Presence in Early British Comics
Michael Connerty
538

The Swedish Phantom: Sweden's Domestication of an American Comic Book Hero
Ulf Jonas Bjork
547

Start Spreading the News: Marvel and New York City
Barry Pearl
562

Honore Daumier: Caricature and the Conception/Reception of "Fine Art"
Jasmin Cyril
575

China's Cartooning in the War of Resistance against the Japanese Invasion
Zola Zu
586

Belgian bande dessinee and the American West
Annabelle Cone
595

The Printed Word
John A. Lent
620

Book Reviews
M. Thomas Inge
David Lewis
John A. Lent
Lim Cheng Tju
Janis Breckenridge
Benoit Crucifix
Christopher Lee Proctor II
Michael J. Dittman
Leslie Gailloud
627

Exhibition and Media Reviews
Edited by Michael Rhode
Maite Urcaregui
Pascal Lefevre
Keith Friedlander
647

Portfolio
655