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Volume 42 • Issue 1 • 2017

Introductory Materials


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  • Necia Chronister

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ReDrawing of Narrative Boundaries: An Introduction

  • Frederick Luis Aldama

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STTCL Editorial Board

  • Necia Chronister

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Articles


Words + Pictures: A Manifesto

  • Jean Braithwaite

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"Like Oil and Water": Adaptation as Textuality, Intertextuality, and Metatextuality in Lady Snowblood (Fujita, 1973)

  • Matthew Bolton

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An Unexpected Life Through Comics: An Interview with Ben Katchor

  • Frederick Luis Aldama

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Burn after Reading: Animal Terrorism in Duncan the Wonder Dog: Show One

  • Christopher Pizzino

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Neoliberalism in the Gutter: Latin American Comics and Society since the 1990s

  • Mauricio Espinoza

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Against Representation: A Note on Jorge Luis Borges’ Aleph

  • Ilan Stavans

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Joy of Ugly Feelings: Korean “Bad Taste” Webtoons as a Case Study

  • Hyesu Park

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Perineum: Erika Lopez

  • Debra A Castillo

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Book Reviews


Andrew J. Kunka. Autobiographical Comics. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.

  • Nicole Dib

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Mel Gibson. Remembered Reading: Memory, Comics and Post-War Constructions of British Girlhood. Leuven: Leuven UP, 2015.

  • Kristof Van Gansen

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Ian Gordon. Kid Comic Strips: A Genre Across Four Countries. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. ---. Superman: The Persistence of an American Icon. New Jersey: Rutgers UP, 2017.

  • Cathy L Ryan

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Michelle Ann Abate and Gwen Athene Tarbox. Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults. UP of Mississippi, 2017.

  • Carlos G Kelly

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Jeffrey A. Brown. The Modern Superhero in Film and Television: Popular Genre and American Culture. New York: Routledge, 2016.

  • Danielle A Orozco

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Tom Spurgeon and Michael Dean. We Told You So: Comics As Art. Seattle: Fantagraphics Books, 2016.

  • Rachel R. Miller

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Enrique García. The Hernandez Brothers: Love, Rockets, and Alternative Comics. Pittsburgh: U of Pittsburgh P, 2017.

  • Magda Garcia

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Christopher Pizzino. Arresting Development: Comics at the Boundaries of Literature. Austin: U of Texas P, 2016.

  • Katlin M Sweeney

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Frederick Luis Aldama. Latino Comic Book Storytelling: An Odyssey by Interview. San Diego: ¡Hyperbole Books!, 2017.

  • Jessica Rutherford

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Frederick Luis Aldama and Christopher M. González, eds. Graphic Borders: Latino Comic Books Past, Present, and Future. Austin: U of Texas P, 2016.

  • Noel R Zavala

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David William Foster. El Eternauta, Daytripper, and Beyond: Graphic Narrative in Argentina and Brazil. Austin: U of Texas P, 2016.

  • Laura M Fernandez

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Blair Davis. Movie Comics: Page to Screen/Screen to Page. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 2016.

  • Violeta Martínez-Alcañiz

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Jean Braithwaite, ed. Chris Ware: Conversations. Jackson: The UP of Mississippi, 2017.

  • Lindsay Harper Cannon

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Craig Hill. Teaching Comics Through Multiple Lenses: Critical Perspectives. New York: Routledge, 2017.

  • Jacinta Yanders

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Michael A Chaney. Reading Lessons in Seeing: Mirrors, Masks, and Mazes in the Autobiographical Graphic Novel. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2016.

  • Jennifer Caroccio

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Frederick Luis Aldama. Latinx Superheroes in Mainstream Comics. Tucson: U of Arizona P, 2017.

  • Danielle A Orozco

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Matt Yockey. Make Ours Marvel: Media Convergence and a Comics Universe. Austin: U of Texas P, 2017.

  • Kevin Degnan

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Greice Schneider. What Happens When Nothing Happens: Boredom and Everyday Life in Contemporary Comics. Leuven: Leuven UP, 2016.

  • David Pinho Barros

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Derek C. Maus and James J. Donahue. Post-Soul Satire: Black Identity after Civil Rights. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2014.

  • Jacinta Yanders

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Frances Gateward and John Jennings. The Blacker the Ink: Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art. Rutgers UP, 2015.

  • Evan B Thomas

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Mark Heimermann and Brittany Tullis, eds. Picturing Childhood: Youth in Transnational Comics. Austin: U of Texas P, 2017.

  • Cristina R Rivera

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Essay


Hillary L. Chute. Disaster Drawn: Visual Witness, Comics, and Documentary Form. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2016.

  • Julia Watson

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