Comics as history, comics as literature : roles of the comic book in scholarship, society, and entertainment / edited by Annessa Ann Babic.
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Madison :
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: France, The Second Comics Market
- Antiquity and Bandes Dessinees: Schizophrenic Nationalism Between Atlanticism and Marxism / Henri-Simon Blanc-Hoang
- Did You Learn Your Strip?: The History of France as Comic Fad in the 1970s / Guillaume de Syon
- "Ils sont fous ces Gaulois!": Asterix, Lucky Luke, Freedom Fries, and the Love-Hate Relationship Between France and the United States / Annick Pellegrin
- Nation and Revolution
- Image and Text in Service of the Nation: Historically-themed Comic Books as Civic Education in 1980s Mexico / Melanie Huska
- Images of US Wars
- Who is Diana Prince?: The Amazon Army Nurse of World War II / Peter Lee
- Wonder Woman as Patriotic Icon: The Amazon Princess for the Nation and Femininity / Annessa Ann Babic
- Comic Containment: No Laughing Matter / James C. Lethbridge
- Graphic-Narrative-History: Defining the Essential Experience(s) of 9/11 / Lynda Goldstein
- Morals, Ethics, and Race
- Super Gay!: Depictions of Homosexuality in Mainstream Superhero Comics / Kara M. Kvaran
- The Man in the Gray Metal Suit: Dr. Doom, the Fantastic Four, and the Costs of Conformity / Micah Rueber
- Seen City: Frank Miller's Re-Imaging as a Cinematic "New Real" / Christina Dokou
- Dark Logic
- The Zombie Apocalypse: A Fictional State of Nature? / Faiz Sheikh
- Logicomix and the Enunciatory Apparatus / Beatrice Skordili
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Contributors.