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The rough guide to graphic novels

Author: Danny Fingeroth
Publisher: London ; New York : Rough Guides : Distributed by the Penguin Group, 2008.
Series: Rough Guides reference guides.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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A companion to the world of the 'literary comic book'. It includes the mediums' history, from sequential art in Egyptian tombs, through the superhero boom of the 1940s to the birth of the graphic  Read more...

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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Fingeroth, Danny.
Rough guide to graphic novels.
London ; New York : Rough Guides : Distributed by the Penguin Group, 2008
(OCoLC)681051310
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Danny Fingeroth
ISBN: 9781843539933 1843539934 9781848360105 184836010X
OCLC Number: 227278006
Description: viii, 302 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Contents: What is a graphic novel? --
The history --
For art's sake / an original graphic novel by Danny Fingeroth and Roger Langridge --
The canon : the sixty best graphic novels --
The icons : legendary writers, artists and publishers --
Manga : Japanese graphic novels --
The bigger picture : film adaptations, graphic classics and online comics.
Series Title: Rough Guides reference guides.
Other Titles: Graphic novels
Responsibility: by Danny Fingeroth.

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