Graphic Novels

by Ashley Rae Harris

Book Overview

Graphic Novels provides a balanced look at a hot-button topic. Explore the history of graphic novels through such works as Art Spiegelman's Maus, Alan Moore's Watchmen, and Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns. Learn about the importance of comic books politically and socially throughout the 20th century, as well as the introduction of manga and the changing role of these artistic works in the classroom. Full-color photos, a glossary, an index,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617837830
• ISBN13: 9781617837838
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Core Library
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 7.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8