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----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JUNE 1, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021) CONTENTS: "Worte auf den Weg" p. 3-6 -- "Der Schneiderbalken im Kölner Dom, ein Simultanbild?" p. 8-13 -- "Karel Klíc/Karl Klietsch : zwischen Mythos und Vergessen" p. 14-29 -- "Fritz Baumgarten : Buntbilder und anderes mehr" p. 30-43 -- "Adolf Uzarski : Eine nachdenkliche Geschichte in 48 Bildern" p. 44-53 -- "Ladislaus Tuszynski (nach Vinzenz Chiavacci) : Herr Adabei" p. 54-67 -- "Onkel Tapps auf der Weltreise : ein Spiel mit dem Repertoire" p. 68-77 -- "Jonny Reinisch : Kleine Herren mit grossen Hüten" p. 78-95 -- "Reitberger/Fuchs : Comics, Anatomie eines Massenmediums" p. 96-105 -- "Bernd Pfarr, der Comiczeichner" p. 106-129 -- "Emanzipation und Berufung : Comiczeichnerinnen" p. 120-143 -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 ----------------------------------------------------- "Worte auf den Weg" p. 3-6 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Editorial by Eckart Sackmann. -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 ----------------------------------------------------- "Der Schneiderbalken im Kölner Dom, ein Simultanbild?" / von Eckart Sackmann. p. 8-13 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Ein Simultanbild zeigt vor einem Bildhintergrund eine Reihe von zeitlich versetzten Szenen, die der Betrachter simultan wahrnimmt, als Sequenz aber entschlüsen muss. Ihren Höhepunkt hatte diese Form in der Malerie des 15. Jahrhunderts. Der Schneiderbalken im Kölner Dom ist als Simultanbild ungewöhnlich." -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 ----------------------------------------------------- "Karel Klíc/Karl Klietsch : zwischen Mythos und Vergessen" / von Tomás Prokupek. p. 14-29 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Karel Václav Klíc zeigte eine aussergewöhnliche Begabung sowohl als Künstler, als auch als Erfinder und Geschäftsmann. Seine Persönlichkeit wurde bestimmt durch eine unermüdlich Arbeitslust und Energie. Als Zeichner trug er enscheidend zur Entwicklung der satirisch-humoristschen Presse seiner Zeit bei." -- Reproduces broadsheets and magazine pages in either German (13), Czech (6), English (1) or wordless (1). -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Klic, Karel, 1841-1926. Prokupek, Tomás, 1975- ----------------------------------------------------- "Fritz Baumgarten : Buntbilder und anderes mehr" / von Eckart Sackmann. p. 30-43 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Er hat zwischen 1920 und 1966 Hunderte von Kinderbüchern illustriert, doch die Kinder- und Jugendsbuchforschung schneidt ihn. Fritz Baumgarten gilt ihr als Urheber kitschiger Wichtelwelten und anthropomorpher Tieridyllen. In seinen frühen Bildergeschichten allerdings zeigt er eine unerwartede Vielfaltan Stilen." -- Reproduces panel-and-caption pages from childr en's books. -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Baumgarten, Fritz, 1883-1966. ----------------------------------------------------- "Adolf Uzarski : Eine nachdenkliche Geschichte in 48 Bildern" / von Helmut Kronthaler. p. 44-53 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "In der Mitgliederzeitschrift der sozialdemokratischen Buchgemeinschaft, 'Der Bücherkreis,' veröffentlichte der Düsseldorfer Künstler und Schriftsteller einen satirischen 'Bilderroman' über die Kolonialpolitik europäischer Grossmächte. Als Fortsetsungsgeschichte war er in allen Heften des Jahrgangs 1929 zu lesen." -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Uzarski, Adolf, 1885-1970. Kronthaler, Helmut, 1960- ----------------------------------------------------- "Ladislaus Tuszynski (nach Vinzenz Chiavacci) : Herr Adabei" / von Siegmund Riedel. p. 54-67 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts schuf der Wiener Vinzenz Chiavacci eine Kunstfigur, den Herrn Adabei. Deren Popularität wurde enorm gesteigert, nachdem die 'Illustrierte Kronen Zeitung' den Zeichner Ladislaus Tuszynski 1927 mit der bildhaften Darstelling Adabeis beauftrage. 1938 gab es dann auch Comics." -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Riedel, Siegmund. Tuszynski, Ladislaus, 1876-1943. Chiavacci, Vinzenz, 1847-1916. Herr Adabei--Articles About. Riedel, Siegmund, 1977- ----------------------------------------------------- "Onkel Tapps auf der Weltreise : ein Spiel mit dem Repertoire" / von Eckart Sackmann und Gerd Lettkemann. p. 68-77 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Eine Romanzeitscrift wäre ohne gelegentliche Auflockerungun durch Fotos oder Illustrationen eine Bleiwüste. Einen anderen Weg ging 1937 der Dresdner Mignon-Verlag. Er beauftragte den einheimischen Zeichner Franz Jüttner, die Seiten von 'Blütregen' durch eine Comicserie zu beleben." -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Jüttner, Franz, 1865-1926. ----------------------------------------------------- "Jonny Reinisch : Kleine Herren mit grossen Hüten" / von Eckart Sackmann und Gerd Lettkemann. p. 78-95 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "In den 1930er Jahren wurde das Autofahren zum Volkssport. Auch wenn die Luxusgefährte der Prominenz und den Parteioberen vorbehalten blieben, konnte sich nun auch manch 'kleiner Mann' ein Auto leisten. Der Zeichner Jonny Reinisch zeigte in seinen Comics, mit welchen Tücken er dabei zu kämpfen hatte." -- Most strips presented here involve automobiles. -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Reinisch, Jonny. Lettkemann, Gerd, 1950- ----------------------------------------------------- "Reitberger/Fuchs : Comics, Anatomie eines Massenmediums" / von Eckart Sackmann. p. 96-105 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Zu diesem Buch griff man in der Regel, wenn mann sich in den 70er Jahren über Comics informieren wollte. 'Comics, Anatomie eines Massenmediums,' hatte bald den Ruf, ein Standardwerk zu sein, und dabei war es doch 'nur' das Ergebnis eines Colloquiums, das die Autoren an der Universität München geleitet hatten." -- About the collaboration of Wolfgang Fuchs & Reinhold Reitberger at the beginning of comics studies in Germany. -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Fuchs, Wolfgang J., 1945-2020. Sackmann, Eckart, 1951- ----------------------------------------------------- "Bernd Pfarr, der Comiczeichner" / von Andreas Dierks. p. 106-129 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Der Frankfurter Zeichner Bernd Pfarr is heute vornehmlich durch seine 'Sondermann'-Cartoons bekannt. Ausstellungen und Kataloge lenken den Blick auf seine Kunst, mit einem Bild und wenig Text überraschende Komik zu erzeugen. Doch auch der Blick auf die aberhundert Comics, die Bernd Pfarr zeichnete, lohnt." -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 Pfarr, Bernd, 1958- --Articles About. Dierks, Andreas, 1954- ----------------------------------------------------- "Emanzipation und Berufung : Comiczeichnerinnen" / von Eckart Sackmann. p. 120-143 in Deutsche Comicforschung, Bd. 17 (2021). -- Begins: "Der Beruf der Comiczeichnerin is hierzulande noch jung: Erst seit der Jahrtausendwende gibt es zunehmend Comics von Frauen. Als Katalysator wirkte die Einführung der Manga (Sailor Moon). Dass Frauen in diesem Bereich tätig wurden, ist auch vor dem Hintergrund von Bestrebungen zur Emanzipation zu sehen." -- An article about female German comics artists, with work samples by Charlotee Simon, Käthe Olshausen-Schöberger, Martha Bertina, Franziska Bilek, Barbara Henniger, Lona Rietschel, Marie Macks, Franziska Becker, Hoglia, Jutta Bauer, Hilke Raddatz, Doris Lerche, Elisabeth Kmölniger, Juta Bauer, Mali Beinhorn, Ziska, Anke Feuchtenberger, Claire Lenkova, Isabel Kreitz, Christina Plaka, Judith Park, Anika Hage, Nathalie Wormsbecher, Olivia Vieweg, Alexandra Völker, Anne Delseit, Martina Peters, Asja Wiegand, Kristina Gehrmann, Fahr Sindram, Sabrina Schmatz, Stefani Kampmann, Kati Rickenbach, Line Hoven, Birgit Weyhe, Ulli Lust, Barbara Yelin, Thekla Barck, Frauke Berger, Maike Plenzke, Ingrid Sabisch, Sarah Burrini, & Katja Klengel. -- Call no.: PN6755.D4 Bd.17 ----------------------------------------------------- Die Graphic Novel : Zeina Abiracheds "Je me Souviens Beyrouth" und "Mourir. Partir. Revenir. Le Jeu des Hirondelles" / Rachel Gianelli. -- München : GRIN, 2021. -- 17 p. ; 21 cm. -- Summary (from back cover): "Die Hauptthema dieser Hausarbeit ist die Schriftstellerin Zeina Abirached und die Beschreibung ihrer Heimatstadt Beirut während der Zeit des libanesischen Bügerkriegs (1975-1990) im Werk "I Remember Beirut" (Originaltitel: "Je me souviens, Beyrouth")" -- Call no.: PN6790.L43 A2Z5 2021 Le Jeu des Hirondelles : Mourir Partir Revenir. Beirut (Lebanon) in Comic Books, Strips, Etc. ----------------------------------------------------- Pierre La Police : une Esthétique de la Malfaçon / Livio Belloï & Fabrice Leroy. -- Paris : Serious Publishing, 2019. -- 200 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references. -- A book about the work of Pierre La Police. -- Call no.: PN6747.L303 Z5 B4 2019 La Police, Pierre, 1959- ----------------------------------------------------- The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film and Television / John Kenneth Muir. -- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2008. -- 2nd ed. -- 696 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 681-684) and index. -- Summary (from publisher): " This updated edition of 2004's award-winning encyclopedia traces developments in the popular genre; new shows; latest films; and covers more superheroes. Each entry includes a detailed history, cast and credits, episode and film descriptions, critical commentaries, and data on arch-villains, comic-book origins and super powers, while placing each production into its historical context." -- Call no.: PN1995.9.S76 M85 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Thunder Rolling Down the Mountain : the Story of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce / by Agnieszka Biskup ; illustrated by Rusty Zimmerman. -- Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, 2011. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Graphic Library. American Graphic) -- In comics format, explores the battles and hardships faced by Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce when they were forced to leave their homelands. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Biographical and historical genres. -- Call no.: E99.N5J5823 2011 Joseph (Nez Percé Chief), 1840-1904. Nez Percé Indians. ----------------------------------------------------- Cyber / To-y Hayama ; S.D. Bulls. -- Kyôto-fu Jôyô-shi : S.D. Bulls, 1995. -- 152 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Slam Dunk Book ; 31) -- Cover identifies this volume as "Rukawa x Hanamichi Rimix Collection #31." -- Fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the "Slam Dunk" manga series by Takehiko Inoue, adapted to the "Boys' Love" or "Yaoi" genre. -- Gay erotic genre. -- Call no: PN6790.J33 H357 C9 1995 Hayama, Tôi. Inoue, Takehiko. S.D. Bulls (Artists Group) ----------------------------------------------------- Batman / edited by Liam Burke. -- Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013. -- 178 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. -- (Fan Phenomena) -- Includes bibliographical references. -- Foreword by Will Brooker. -- Contents: "A Fan's History / Liam Burke. p. 10-21 ; "Fan Appreciation (Interviews). p. 24- ; "Dark Hero Rising : How Online Batman Fandom Helped Create a Cultural Archetype" / Jennifer Dondero. p. 30-39 ; "Heroes with Issues : Fan Identification with Batman" / Anna-Maria Covich. p. 40-47 ; "Being Batman : from Board Games to Computer Platforms" / Robert Dean. p. 48-57 ; "The Passive Case : How Warner Bros. Employed Viral Marketing and Alternate Reality Gaming to Bring Fandom Back into the Culture Industry" / Margaret Rossman. p. 68-77 ; "Canonizing The Dark Knight : a Digital Fandom Response" / Tim Posada. p. 76-89 ; "Mad, Bad, and Bangerous to Know : the Nolan/Ledger Joker, Morality, and the Hetero-Fictional Fan Impulse" / Leslie McMurtry. p. 90-103 ; "Inspired, Obsessive and Nostalgic : the Facets of Fandom in 'Beware the Gray Ghost'" / Joseph Darowski. p. 112-119 ; "Villainous Adoration : the Role of Foe as Fan in Batman Narratives" / Tony W. Garland. p. 120-129 ; "Elementary, My Dear Robin!" : Batman, Sherlock Holmes, and Detective Fiction Fandom" / Marc Napolitano. p. 142-153 ; "Dark Knight Triumphant : Fandom, Hegemony and the Rebirth of Batman on Film / William Proctor. p. 154-165. -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "A Fan's History / Liam Burke. p. 10-21 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Fan Appreciation" interviews of Paul Levitz (p. 24-29) ; E. Paul Zehr (p. 58-62) ; Josh Hook and Kendal Coombs (p. 74-67) ; Dennis and Elijah Vasquez (p. 104-106) ; Travis Langley (p. 108-111) ; Seamus Keane (p. 130-133) ; Kim Newman (p. 136-141) ; Michael E. Uslan (p. 166-171) in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Dark Hero Rising : How Online Batman Fandom Helped Create a Cultural Archetype" / Jennifer Dondero. p. 30-39 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Heroes with Issues : Fan Identification with Batman" / Anna-Maria Covich. p. 40-47 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Being Batman : from Board Games to Computer Platforms" / Robert Dean. p. 48-57 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Passive Case : How Warner Bros. Employed Viral Marketing and Alternate Reality Gaming to Bring Fandom Back into the Culture Industry" / Margaret Rossman. p. 68-77 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Canonizing The Dark Knight : a Digital Fandom Response" / Tim Posada. p. 76-89 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Mad, Bad, and Bangerous to Know : the Nolan/Ledger Joker, Morality, and the Hetero-Fictional Fan Impulse" / Leslie McMurtry. p. 90-103 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Inspired, Obsessive and Nostalgic : the Facets of Fandom in 'Beware the Gray Ghost'" / Joseph Darowski. p. 112-119 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Villainous Adoration : the Role of Foe as Fan in Batman Narratives" / Tony W. Garland. p. 120-129 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Elementary, My Dear Robin!" : Batman, Sherlock Holmes, and Detective Fiction Fandom" / Marc Napolitano. p. 142-153 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- "Dark Knight Triumphant : Fandom, Hegemony and the Rebirth of Batman on Film / William Proctor. p. 154-165 in Batman (Bristol, UK : Intellect Books, 2013). -- Call no.: PN1995.9.B34 B38 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- Funny Folks / by F.M. Howarth. -- New York : E.P. Dutton, 1899. -- 41 leaves : col. ill. ; 30 x 42 cm. -- A book of comic strips which have appeared in Puck. -- Author's portrait on t.p. -- Call no.: oversize PN6727.H599 F8 1899 Howarth, F. M. (Franklin Morris), 1865-1908. ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JUNE 16, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Eye's Only Ex : December when There is No Angel / Brain Soft presents ; Amane Hibiki & Yukiusagi. -- Japan : Brain Soft, 2003. -- 16 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- A self-published art book (dôjinshi) featuring characters from the PC-based visual novel "Tenshi no Inai Jûnigatsu" by Leaf. -- Call no.: GV1469.25.T46 A43 2003 Amane, Hibiki. Yukiusagi. Tenshi no Inai Jûnigatsu. ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JUNE 20, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Pureshasu Hâto / Presented by Shin Kawahara. -- Tôkyô : Mediakkusu, 1994. -- 179 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (MD Komikkusu ; 23) -- "Seinen komikku." -- Erotic genre, with vampires. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 K3865 P8 1994 Kawahara, Shin. ----------------------------------------------------- Tadaima Shogôki Seibichû : Shinseiki Evangerion Parodi Kyôsakushû/ henshûnin Komaki Masanobu. -- Tôkyô : Rapôto, 1996. -- 196 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Rapôto Komikku = Rapport Comics ; RC248) -- Summary: A manga anthology based on the anime television series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" (Shinseiki Evangerion) by Gainax. -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J34 N4 T3 1996 Komaki, Masanobu. ----------------------------------------------------- 1000-nen Joô : Shin Taketori Monogatari / Matsumoto Reiji. -- Tôkyô : Sankei Shuppan, 1981-1983? -- ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Waku Waku Komikkusu) -- (Waku Waku Shirîzu) -- Compete in 5 vols. -- Originally serialized in: Sankei Shinbun Chokan. -- Summary (from tokinowa.fandom.com): "A new 10th planet has been discovered in the solar system, La Metal. However, the planet will collide with Earth on September ninth, 1999. La Metal will survive the collision but Earth will be destroyed. Little do the people of Earth know, delivery girl Yayoi Yukino is actually La Andromeda Promethium the Millennial Queen. She is the daughter of Holy Queen Larela and was sent to Earth as a baby to lead the mission to abduct Earthlings as slaves. However, Yayoi's time with her adopted family and her friendship with Hajime Amemori cause her to question her mother's actions. Ultimately, Yayoi decides to abandon the plan to take up the fight against La Metal to avoid Earth's destruction." -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M33 S43 1981 Matsumoto, Reiji, 1938- ----------------------------------------------------- "Botchan" no Jidai : Rinretsu Tari Kindai Nao Seisai Ari Meijijin / Sekikawa Natsuo ; Taniguchi Jirô. -- Tôkyô : Futabasha, 2002-2003. -- Complete in 5 vols. -- ill. ; 15 cm. -- (Futaba Bunko) -- Includes bibliographical references. -- Historical genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T3263 B6 2002 Taniguchi, Jirô. Natsume, Sôseki, 1867-1916. ----------------------------------------------------- "Estoy Decorando mi Cactus" (Pico Perico, Dec. 13, 1976) / by David Torrez. p. 10 in El Renacimiento, no. 110 (Dec. 13, 1976). -- Summary: His Christmas tree did seem a little strange. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "cactus" ----------------------------------------------------- "Sin Nieve No Seria Navidad Para Pepe"* (Pico Perico, Dec. 13, 1976) / by David Torrez. p. 15 in El Renacimiento, no. 110 (Dec. 13, 1976). -- Summary: A bucket of artificial snow should give the artist inspiration, but he has already put on a penguin suit. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 " ----------------------------------------------------- Battoman : Chairudo obu Dorîmusu / Asamiya Kia = Batman : Child of Dreams / Kia Asamiya. -- Tôkyô : Kôdansha, 2000-2001. -- Complete in 2 vols. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Magajin ZKC DX) -- Originally serialized in: Gekkan Magajin Z. -- Translated to English in 2003 as Batman : Child of Dreams. -- Summary (from mangaupdates.com): "While doing a news story in Gotham City, a documentary team from Tokyo films Batman as he rescues a group of hostages from the villainous Two-Face. The only problem is that Two-Face is still locked up in Arkham Asylum, and the man they captured is dead. Soon, other copies of Batman's famous rogues' gallery begin appearing all over Gotham, and the trail leads to a drug coming from Tokyo." -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 A8 B3 2000 Asamiya, Kia, 1963- ----------------------------------------------------- Arigatô / Yamamoto Naoki = Thank You / Naoki Yamamoto presents. -- Tôkyô : Shôgakukan, 1999. -- ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Big Spirits Comics Special) -- Complete in 2 vols. -- Summary (from skynet.be): "A depressing story about how a Japanese family's family life goes wrong: an immoral protagonist, her sister who was gang raped before, her alcoholic mother who later devoted her life into a cult, and her father (Suzuki Ichirou) who lost flavor with his Kaisha. Full of sexual content and highly violent. Yamamoto uses sex and violence to disguise the social issues (traditional family values, Japanese education system and Japanese political system) he criticizes." -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 Y152 A7 1999 Yamamoto, Naoki, 1960- ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JUNE 21, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Marilyn. -- London : Amalgamated Press, 1955-1965. -- Began with: Vol. 1, No. 1 (March 19th, 1955); Ceased with: September 18th, 1965. -- "The only all-picture love story weekly for women." -- Volume numbering is dropped after Vol. 1, no. 1; issue numbering ceased with no. 218 (May 16th, 1959). -- No. 52 not published and some issues combined in March and April 1956 due to a "dispute in the Printing Trade." -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1 (Mar. 19, 1955) - (Sept. 18, 1965). -- Call no.: PN6738.M37 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JUNE 22, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- The Gunhawks. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. -- 28 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Published as a one shot." -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 G83 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Sun Went Down as Red as a Banana"* (Peanuts, Sept. 25, 1984) / Schulz. -- Summary: Sally describes a sunset as a homework assignment. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "sunsets" ----------------------------------------------------- "In All the Years I've Been Writing, I've Never Had a Plot Thicken"* (Peanuts, Feb. 7, 1986) / Schulz. -- Summary: Snoopy responds to Lucy's criticism of his writing. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "plots" ----------------------------------------------------- "It Was a Sort of Dark and Kind of Stormy Night"* (Peanuts, Sept. 20, 1985) / Schulz. -- Summary: Lucy says Snoopy's stories need to be more subtle. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "sort of" ----------------------------------------------------- "Les Tres Riches Heures de Artur Rimbaud" / par Etienne Abbott. 2 p. A comics story in Wrecked Hearts : Poems by Steve Abbott (San Francisco : Dancing Rock Press, 1978). -- "Ou, L'Amour Vrai est Trop Médieval." -- Reference to Rimbaud's poem "The Drunken Boat." -- Call no.: PS3551.B267W7 1978 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JUNE 23, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- How To Say Hello / Max Morris. -- Chicago, Ill.? : Max Morris, 2020? -- 40 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- Summary (from www.peel.gallery): "Chicago cartoonist Max Morris presents a thorough treatise on the ins and outs of greeting." -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.M5928 H69 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- A Queer Halloween Zine. -- Chicago, Ill. : Ari Ganahl, 2019. -- 14 p. : col. ill. (black & orange) ; 23 cm. -- Contributions by: Ari Ganahl, Bridget Moroney, Mar Motzel, Emma Berry, Jordan K., Ava Jeanne, Kay Kehoe, Jazzy, Elspeth Hayden, Caytlin Collins, Lily Reeves, Finn Hughes. -- Summary (from publisher): "A collaborative zine celebrating spookiness, queer identities, and artists who find themselves represented by the monsters in our stories. -- New wave genre, about sexual minorities. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.G332 Q44 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Rei / chosha Tatekawa Chie. -- Japan : Sangetsushi, 1996. -- 36 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Summary: Fan manga and story collection (dôjinshi) based on the anime television series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" (Shinseiki Evangerion) by Gainax, mainly focused on the character of Rei Ayanami. -- Erotic genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T3285 R4 1996 Tatekawa, Chie. Ayanami Rei. ----------------------------------------------------- Joan of Arc. -- Chicago, Ill. : Sean Mac, 2021? -- 4 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. -- At head of title: In the village of Domremy a little girl named -- Biographical and new wave genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.M175 J63 2021 Mac, Sean. Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431. ----------------------------------------------------- The Black Man's Guide to Getting Pulled Over / written by Johnny Parker II ; illustrated by Felipe Horas. -- Portland, OR : Microcosm Publishing, 2021. -- 20 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (Microcosm ; #719) -- "The Black Man's Guide satirically explores the issue of police harassment in an effort to find a solution to the problem, or at least make cops feel guilty enough to leave us alone!" -- About profiling, traffic stops, police, African Americans, and discriminatory law enforcement. -- Call no.: HV8141.P27 2021 Parker, Johnny, II. ----------------------------------------------------- "Jurassic Park?"* (The Lockhorns, Oct. 25 ,1993) / Hoest & Reiner. -- Summary: Leroy wants to know where Loretta's family reunion will be this year. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "family reunions" ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JUNE 24, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Bureiburû Settei Shiryôshû = Blazblue Material Collection / kikaku, kôsei, shippitsu Kabushiki Kaisha Torisutâ (Ushizawa Yôji, Tabuchi Ryô), Katô Kyôhei ; henshû Entateinmento Shoseki Henshûbu (Ômura Kôji). -- Tôkyô : Sofutobanku Kurieitibu = Softbank Creative, 2009. -- 143 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- Summary: Artbook, character designs, and background information for the video game "Blazblue: Calamity Trigger" by Arc System Works. -- Call no.: GV1469.35.B87 B8 2009 Ushizawa, Yôji. Tabuchi, Ryô. Katô, Kyôhei. Ômura, Kôji. ----------------------------------------------------- Chôjikû Senkan Mahoroba / Matsumoto Reiji = The Ultimate Time Sweeper Mahoroba / Leiji Matsumoto presents. -- Tôkyô : Shôgakukan, 1998. -- ill ; 18 cm. -- (Biggu Komikkusu Gôrudo = Big Comics Gold) -- Originally serialized in: Biggu Gôrudo. -- Complete in 2 vols. -- Summary (from myanimelist.net): "Yo Haguro, a recurring character of Leiji Matsumoto's mangas, works as a secretary onboard the luxury cruiser ship, "Revenge of Earth." On this ship, World War II is still happening, as people onboard still have issues with the conclusion of the original conflict. When Toshiro Oyama, a photographer and son of a WWII photographer, starts working on the ship after being contacted by Yo, he soon realizes that there's more than one unusual ship, when "Revenge of Earth" is being tracked down by the ghost battleship called Mahoroba." -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M33 C4 1998 Matsumoto, Reiji, 1938- ----------------------------------------------------- Mabataki Mo Sezu / Tsumugi Taku. -- Tôkyô : Shûeisha, 1999. -- ill. ; 16 cm. -- (Shûeisha Bunko. Komikkuban) -- Originally published in "Bessatsu Mâgareto" magazine from 1987 to 1990. -- Other title: There Time Tides Slowly. -- Complete in 4 vols. -- Romance genre, with high school students. -- LIBRARY HAS: v.2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T73 M3 1999 Tsumugi, Taku. ----------------------------------------------------- Aa Tsunami-sama = Ah! My Tsunami / presented by TFC Kikaku to Yukai na Nakamatachi. -- Tôkyô : TFC Kikaku to Yukai na Nakamatachi, 1994. -- 64 p. : ill. ; 26 cm -- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) anthology based on the anime series "Tenchi Muyô!" -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 O57 Z501 1994 TFC Kikaku to Yukai na Nakamatachi (Artists Group). ----------------------------------------------------- Zero-Angle / Aoi Kimizuka presents. -- Japan : A.O.I. Project, 2002. -- 22 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Summary: Self-published art book (dôjinshi) featuring female characters from various anime and manga as well as original characters. -- Pinup art. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 K442 Z4 2002 Kimizuka, Aoi. A.O.I. Project (Artists Group) ----------------------------------------------------- Pruning the Honeysuckle / by Jennifer Crow. -- Melbourne, Vic. : Jennifer Crow, 2019. -- 12 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- "CW for homophobia, transphobia, self harm." -- Summary: A comic about Jennifer Crow's advocacy to family during the 2017 Australian postal vote on same-sex marriage. -- New wave and autobiographical genres. -- Call no.: PN6790.A83 C75 P7 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Exiles / Saladin Ahmed, writer ; Javier Rodriguez, penciler ; Alvaro Lopez, inker ; Jordie Bellaire, colorist ; VC's Joe Caramagna, letterer. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2018-2019. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (June 2018) - no. 12 (Mar. 2019). -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-12. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3E904 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Dazzler no. 1 Facsimile Edition. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide Inc, 2019. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Published as a one-shot." -- "Contains material originally published in magazine form as Dazzler #1." -- Superheroine genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 D351 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Dead Man Logan. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 12 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-12. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 D36 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Deadpool Annual. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 D3973 2019 -- 36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No. 1, October 2019." -- "Published as a one shot." -- Superhero genre. ----------------------------------------------------- Death's Head. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Superhero and science fiction genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 D425 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Defenders : the Best Defense. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide Inc, 2019. -- 28 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No. 1, February 2019." -- "Published as a one-shot." -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 D4294 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Fantastic Four : 4 Yancy Street. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. -- 36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Published as a one shot." -- "No. 1, October 2019." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 F3345 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Defenders : Marvel Feature no. 1 Facsimile Edition. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide Inc, 2019. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: Marvel Feature presents The Defenders. -- "No. 1, July 2019." -- "Published as a one-shot." -- Reprint. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 D433 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Doctor Strange : the Best Defense. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. -- 36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No. 1, February 2019." -- "Published as a one shot." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 D5585 201911:15 AM 6/24/2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Giant-Size X-Men no. 1 Facsimile Edition. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide Inc, 2019. -- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm n-- "Published as a one-shot." -- Reprint. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 G525 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Future Foundation. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide Inc., 2019-2020. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Series ended with issue 5, per writer's social media. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3 (2019). -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 F81 ----------------------------------------------------- Giant-Man. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, Inc., 2019. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3 nos. -- Covers have The War of the Realms banner. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.M3 G48 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 18, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Sakura Taisen 3 : -Pari de moete iru rashii- / presents Nisokusanmon ; Muichimon kojinshi. -- Saitama-ken Niiza-shi : Nisokusanmon, 2001. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the video game "Sakura Wars 3: Is Paris Burning?" by Sega. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M71 S2 2001 Muichimon. ----------------------------------------------------- Yunikon : Rough Illustrations / M blem ; chosha: Boo. -- Japan : M blem, 2000. -- 16 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Self-published sketchbook (dôjinshi) featuring pin-up art of original maid (women household employee) characters. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 B66 Y8 2000 Boo (Artist) M blem (Artists Group) ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 19, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Li'l Genius, no. 42 (Jan. 1963) CONTENTS: "A Cow Around the House" (Li'l Genius) 20 p. -- "The Duel at Dry Gulch" 2 p. text -- "A Real Talent" 3 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47L5no.42 ----------------------------------------------------- "A Cow Around the House" (Li'l Genius) 20 p. in Li'l Genius, no. 42 (Jan. 1963). -- Begins: "Gee, Pop, your new car rides swell!" -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47L5no.42 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Duel at Dry Gulch" 2 p. text in Li'l Genius, no. 42 (Jan. 1963). -- Begins: "The small western town of Dry Gulch was very quiet the night of August 6, 1877." -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47L5no.42 ----------------------------------------------------- "A Real Talent" 3 p. in Li'l Genius, no. 42 (Jan. 1963). -- Begins: "Oh, my, another chair gone!" -- Summary: A young elephant who is always breaking things gets a job on a wrecking crew to get money to buy the family a new house. -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47L5no.42 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR JULY 20, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Michael Moorcock's Corum : The Bull and the Spear / Mark Shainblum, script ; Jill Thompson, art ; Ray Murtaugh, colors ; Carrie Spiegle, letters ; Laurel Fitch, editor. -- Chicago, IL : First Comics, 1989. -- col. ill. ; 16 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M44 1989 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Heavy Liquid / written, drawn and colored by Paul Pope ; lettered by John Workman. -- New York : DC Comics, 1999-2000. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Vertigo) -- Complete in 5 nos. -- Other title: Paul Pope's Heavy Liquid. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-5. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.D3H367 1999 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Bigger Dicks. -- Urbana, Il. : Avatar Press, . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Mar. 2002) - no. 4 (June 2002), per Grand Comics Database. -- Alternative genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.A88B5 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Tsukiyo no ban ni aimashô : Tsukihime Fanbook / hakkô: Âsu Buredo ; chosha: Akikaze Masayuki. -- Chiba-ken Katori-gun Tako-machi : Earth Blade = Âsu Bureido, 2002-2004. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 5 vols. -- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the computer game "Tsukihime," developed by Type-Moon. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 A3487 T7 2002 Akikaze, Masayuki. Âsu Bureido (Artists group) ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 10, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Haru Uma : Haruhi de Uma Uma / Nekoma Kotomitsu ; Nekoma-ya. -- Japan : Nekoma-ya, 2008. -- 17 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Nekoma Kotomitsu Kojinshi ; no. 112) -- Fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the "Haruhi Suzumiya" series of light novels and manga by Nagaru Tanigawa. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 N45 H3 2008 Nekoma, Kotomitsu. Nekoma-ya (Artists Group) Tanigawa, Nagaru. Haruhi Suzumiya. ----------------------------------------------------- Sakura Taisen : Ekôru do Pari ; Supairaru : Suiri no Kizuna. -- Tôkyô : Gakushû Kenkyûsha, 2003. -- 1 poster : col. ill. ; 106 x 74 cm. -- Summary: A double-sided poster featuring artwork from the anime film "Sakura Wars: École de Paris" (Sakura Taisen: Ekôru do Pari) (based on the video game series by Sega) on one side and the anime television series "Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning" (Supairaru: Suiri no Kizuna) (based on the manga by Kyô Shirodaira and Eita Mizuno) on the other. -- Supplement to the March 2003 issue of Animedia magazine. -- Call no.: NC1766.J3 A545 S2 2003 Shirodaira, Kyô, 1974- Mizuno, Eita. ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 16, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- The Impact of Akira : ‡b a Manga [R]evolution / by Remi Lopez ; translated from French by Jennifer Ligas. -- Toulouse : Third Editions, 2020. -- 189 p. ; 32 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-187). -- Summary: A global manga phenomenon in the early 1990s, Akira is a futuristic depiction with apocalyptic elements set in a Neo-Tokyo on the brink of civil war. Katsuhiro Otomo's work is a graphical and narrative treasure trove, confronting the revolutionary views of a disillusioned youth with the danger of scientific progress spiraling out of control. This book provides the social and historical context of Katsuhiro Otomo's manga, which is reflected in its themes, and is intended to help the Western reader get a better grasp of this major Japanese comic book's essence. -- Call no.: PN6790.J4L6 2020 Lopez, Rémi. Ôtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954- --Miscellanea. ----------------------------------------------------- Superhero Thought Experiments : Comic Book Philosophy / Chris Gavaler and Nathaniel Goldberg. -- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2019. -- 221 p. ; 23 cm -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Call no.: PN6714.G388 2019 Gavaler, Chris, 1966- Goldberg, Nathaniel Jason. ----------------------------------------------------- Using Graphic Novels in the English Language Arts Classroom / William Boerman-Cornell and Jung Kim. -- London, UK : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. -- 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Summary (from publisher via OCLC): "There is an increasing trend in teachers using graphic novels to get their students excited about reading and writing, using both original stories and adaptations of classic works by authors such as Homer, Shakespeare, and the Brontes. However, there is surprisingly little research available about which pedagogies and classroom practices are proven to be effective. This book draws on cutting-edge research, surveys and classroom observations to provide a set of effective methods for teaching with graphic novels in the secondary English classroom. -- Call no.: LB1044.9.C59 B66 2020 Boerman-Cornell, William, 1966- Kim, Jung, 1977- ----------------------------------------------------- Il Segreto del Morisco / soggetto e sceneggiatura, Guido Nolitta ; consulenza e supervisione, Gianluigi Bonelli ; disegni, Guglielmo Letteri ; copertina, Aurelio Galleppini ; lettering, Francesca Piovella. -- Milano : Sergio Bonelli Editore, 1993. -- 114 p. : ‡b ill. ; ‡c 21 cm. -- (Tex ; n. 388 ) -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6768.T40388 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- Jack Thunder l'Implacabile / soggeto e sceneggiatura, Mauro Boselli ; consulenza e supervisione, Gianlugi Bonelli ; designi, Carlo Marcello ; copertina, Claudio Villa ; lettering, Renata Tuis. -- Milano : Sergio Bonelli Editore, 1999. -- 114 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Tex ; n. 465) -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6768.T40465 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Sierra Encantada / testo di G.L. Bonelli. -- Milano : Edizioni Araldo, 1972. -- 114 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Collana Tex Gigante ; n. 102) -- Contents: "Sierra Encantada" p. 5-57 ; "Rurales!" p. 58-80 ; "La Valle del Giganti" p. 81-114. -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6768.T40102 1972 ----------------------------------------------------- Chinatown / testo di G.L. Bonelli. -- Milano : Edizioni Araldo, 1973. -- 114 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Collana Tex Gigante ; n. 110) -- Contents: "Chinatown" p. 5-60 ; "Il Vendicatore" p. 61-83 ; "Spedizione Punitiva" p. 84-114. -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6768.T4011 1973 ----------------------------------------------------- Pony Express / testo di G.L. Bonelli. -- Milano : Edizioni Araldo, 1970. -- 130 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Collana Tex Gigante ; n. 73) -- Contents: "L'Ultima Caccia" p. 8-34 ; "Sulla Pista del Kansas" p. 35-60 ; "Un Buscazziere Sfortunato" p. 61-87 ; "La Campana d'Oro" p. 88-114 ; "Pony Express" p. 115-130. -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6768.T40073 1970 ----------------------------------------------------- L'Artiglio ha Colpito! / testo di G.L. Bonelli. -- Milano : Daim Press, 1975. -- 114 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Tex ; n. 174) -- Cover art signed: Galep (=Aurelio Galleppini). -- "Foto di famiglia" feature inside back cover gives short biographies of comics artists Angelo Bioletto, Carlo Bisi, and Armando Bonato. -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6768.T40174 1975 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 17, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Telling Images : Stories in Art / by Jean L. Sousa. -- Chicago : Art Institute of Chicago, 1997. -- 96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. -- Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Art Institute of Chicago from Sept. 1996 through June 1999. -- About art and narrative. -- Call no.: N7433.93.S75 1997 ----------------------------------------------------- Kibun wa Meruti / Mamiya Komashi = Kibun wa Melty / Komashi Mamiya. -- Tôkyô : Tsukasa Shobô, 1993. -- 162 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (Tsukasa Comics) -- "Seinen komikku." -- Erotic genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M299 K5 1993 Mamiya, Komashi. ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 22, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Memorî Gurasu / ‡c Nagai Gô & Dainamikku Puro = Memory Glass / Gô Nagai. -- Tôkyô : Akita Shoten, 1995-1996. -- ill. ; ‡c 19 cm. -- (Chanpion Jakku Komikkusu = Champion Jack Comics) -- Complete in 2 vols. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 N3M4 1995 Nagai, Gô, ‡d 1945- Dainamikku Puro. ----------------------------------------------------- Peace = Pîsu / art by Mashûko. -- Tôkyô : Shubêru Shuppan, 1992-1994. -- (Shubêru Komikkusu) -- Complete in 4 vols. -- "Seinen komikku". -- Erotic genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M323P5 1992 Mashûko. ----------------------------------------------------- CLAMP no Eshigoto : North Side. -- Tôkyô : Kôdansha, 2004. -- 168 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (KCDX ; 1592) -- Other titles: Clamp Art works : North Side : since 1989-2002 ; Clamp : North Side : since 1989-2002. -- Summary: North Side includes illustrations of CLAMP works that were published by Kodansha, including Clover, Magic Knight Rayearth, Soryuden, Shin Shunkaden, and CLAMP in Wonderland. Also includes a mini comic "Princess Mokona of CLAMP Kingdom" that was published in CLAMP Newspaper issue 9 & 10, and an interview with the entire CLAMP group. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 C55C542 2004 CLAMP (Mangaka group) ----------------------------------------------------- CLAMP no Eshigoto : South Side. -- Tôkyô : Kadokawa Shoten, 2002. -- 208 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Other titles: Clamp Art Works : South Side : since 1989-2002 ; Clamp : South Side : since 1989-2002 -- Summary: South Side includes illustrations of CLAMP works that were published by Kadokawa Shoten, including Man of Many Faces, CLAMP School Detectives, Legal Drug, and Suki: A Like Story. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 C55C541 2002 CLAMP (Mangaka group) ----------------------------------------------------- R. Crumb : Literature, Autobiography, and the Quest for Self / ‡c David Stephen Calonne. -- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2021. -- 276 . : ill. ; ‡c 23 cm . -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-271) and index. -- "A thorough engagement with the literary, spiritual, and intellectual underpinnings of a great comics creator."-- Call no.: PN6727.C7 Z5R25 2021 Calonne, David Stephen, ‡d 1953- ----------------------------------------------------- Mort Walker : Conversations / edited by Jason Whiton. -- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2005. -- 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Conversations with Comic Artists) -- Includes index. -- Call no.: PN6727.W277 Z5W47 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- Apocalyptic Ecology in the Graphic Novel : Life and the Environment After Societal Collapse / Clint Jones. -- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2020. -- 179 p. ; 23 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-176) and index. -- Contents: Whither dystopia? Why apocalypse? ; Dysto-apocalyptic hope and the imagination ; Pathogenic shaped futures, Part 1: annihilation and The Walking Dead ; Pathogenic shaped futures, Part 2: Reduction and Y: The Last Man ; Post-human life in a post-nuclear age in Snowpiercer and Sweet Tooth ; The Massive and life on a warming planet ; Environmental theory in an apocalyptic age. -- A book about environmental degradation and the end of the world in comics. -- Call no.: PN6714.J58 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- Mœbius, Entretiens avec Numa Sadoul. -- Tournai : Casterman, 1991. -- 198 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. -- Summary: Il revenait à l'auteur de "Mister Moebius" et "Docteur Gir" (A. Michel, 1976) de nous procurer un panorama plus complet sur ce concepteur bicéphale de réputation internationale. Cet album, généreusement illustré, reprend des passages du livre cité, ajoute des dialogues et des rencontres, fournit des témoignages de ses pairs mais ne nous donne pas la bibliographie qu'on était en droit d'y trouver. Par ailleurs, une réussite. -- Call no.: PN6747.G5 Z5S32 1991 Sadoul, Numa, 1947- Moebius, 1938-2012. ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 23, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- The Mythology of the Superhero / ‡c Andrew R. Bahlmann. -- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016. -- 203 p. ; 23 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-200), filmography, and index. -- Summary (from publisher via OCLC): Superheroes have been an integral part of popular society for decades and have developed a collective mythology familiar in popular culture worldwide. Though scholars and fans have recognized and commented on this mythology, its structure has gone largely unexplored. This book provides a model and lexicon for identifying the superhero mythos." -- Call no.: PN6725.B25 2016 Bahlmann, Andrew R., 1979- ----------------------------------------------------- Mr. Sulu Grabbed My Ass, and Other Highlights from a Life in Comics, Novels, Television, Films and Video Games / Peter David. -- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2021. - 219 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Includes index. -- " Peter David, award-winning writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games, has boatloads of stories to tell about his 30-year career. Whether it was attending George Takei's wedding, being described as Will Smith's bodyguard, or wandering around on the set of Babylon 5, David has been telling anecdotes of his life for years. Here they are all in one place, along with the story of a career that has taken him from writing Marvel Comics' Incredible Hulk for twelve years to adventures in the Star Trek universe to the New York Times bestseller list." -- Call no.: PS3554.A92144 Z5 2021 ----------------------------------------------------- EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels / edited by Sidney I. Dobrin. -- Jefferson North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2020. -- 183 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- "EcoComix: An Introduction" / Sidney I. Dobrin. p. 1-9 ; "The Threat of (Non)Normative Nature: Queer Ecology in H2O and A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge" / Ashley Holland. p. 11-28 ; "The Middle Voice of EcoComix: Reading Philippe Squarzoni's Climate Changed" / Terry Harpold. p. 29-51 ; "Virtual Farmer, Real Activist? Cory Doctorow and Jen Wang's In Real Life" / Anastasia Salter. p. 52-64 ; "The "GUD," the "BAD" and the Biorg: Reading the Postanimal in We3" / Melissa Bianchi. p. 65-79 ; "Follow the Concrete Submersible" / Sidney I. Dobrin. p. 80-96 ; "'Where You Create Life': Monsters and Nature in Black Orchid" / Spencer Chalifour. p. 97-110 ; "How the Comic Book Store Became Ecological" / Aaron Kashtan. p. 111-127 ; "Trees, Anti-Advocacy and Visual Rhetoric in Truax (A Parody of The Lorax)" / Madison Jones. p. 128-145 ; "Treacherous Fields and Bunny Girls: Representations of Nature in Yuu Watase's Alice 19th" / Catherine Kyle. p. 146-160 ; "Killing Oliver Queen: Environmentalist Meaning and Demeaning in Green Arrow" / Eric C. Otto. p. 161-174. -- A book about ecology and nature in comics. -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 Dobrin, Sidney I., ‡d 1967- ----------------------------------------------------- "The Threat of (Non)Normative Nature : Queer Ecology in H2O and A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge" / Ashley Holland. p. 11-28 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- H2O is by Grand Calof and Jeevan Kang ; A.D. is by Josh Neufeld. -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Middle Voice of EcoComix : Reading Philippe Squarzoni's Climate Changed" / Terry Harpold. p. 29-51 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- Climate Changed is a translation of Saison Brune. -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "Virtual Farmer, Real Activist? Cory Doctorow and Jen Wang's In Real Life" / Anastasia Salter. p. 52-64 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "The "GUD," the "BAD" and the Biorg : Reading the Postanimal in We3" / Melissa Bianchi. p. 65-79 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- WE3 is by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "Follow the Concrete Submersible" / Sidney I. Dobrin. p. 80-96 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- About Paul Chadwick's Concrete. -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "'Where You Create Life' : Monsters and Nature in Black Orchid" / Spencer Chalifour. p. 97-110 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "How the Comic Book Store Became Ecological" / Aaron Kashtan. p. 111-127 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "Trees, Anti-Advocacy and Visual Rhetoric in Truax (A Parody of The Lorax)" / Madison Jones. p. 128-145 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- Truax is an educational comic book published by the National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association's Environmental Committe in 1995. -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- "Treacherous Fields and Bunny Girls : Representations of Nature in Yuu Watase's Alice 19th" / Catherine Kyle. p. 146-160 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 Watase, Yuu, 1970- --Miscellanea. ----------------------------------------------------- "Killing Oliver Queen : Environmentalist Meaning and Demeaning in Green Arrow" / Eric C. Otto. p. 161-174 in EcoComix : Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels (McFarland, 2020). -- Call no.: PN6714.E22 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- Super Skills, Super Reading : Literacy and Television Superheroes / Perry Dantzler. -- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2021. -- 247 p. ; 23 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- "What comes to mind when you think about superheroes? Strength, bravery, and heroism are common answers. However, superheroes do not only have physical strength, but they also have mental strengths and skills. Superheroes tend to have intelligence and detection skills which allow them to develop other skills. In this analysis of superhero literacy aimed at students, the connection between superhero media and larger theories of literacy are explored. The author uses six superhero television shows to show how literacy is portrayed in superhero media and how it reflects and shapes cultural ideas of literacy. The shows covered are Arrow, The Flash, Gotham, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Daredevil." -- Call no.: PN1992.8.L57 D36 2021 Dantzler, Perry, 1982- ----------------------------------------------------- Pervasive Animation / edited by Suzanne Buchan. -- New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013. -- 352 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. -- (AFI Film Readers Series) -- "Brings together original scholarship on animation in contemporary moving image culture, from traditional animated film shorts to animation installation. The collection aims to foreground new critical perspectives on animation, and connect them to both historical and current production practice. Throughout, contributors from a range of disciplines offer a roadmap of new directions in Animation Studies, discussing animation in relationship to aesthetics, ideology, visualization, representation, digital technology, and material culture." -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Call no.: NC1765.P47 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- Archie's Rivals in Teen Comics, 1940s-1970s : an Illustrated History / Michelle Nolan. -- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2020. -- 250 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- "This is the first book to comprehensively examine the multitude of non-Archie teen humor comic books, including girls and boys such as Patsy Walker, Hedy Wolfe, Buzz Baxter and Wendy Parker from Marvel; Judy Foster, Buzzy, Binky and Scribbly from DC; Candy from Quality Comics; and Hap Hazard from Ace Comics. It covers, often for the first time, the history of the characters, who drew them, why (or why not) they succeeded as rivals for the Archie Series, highlights of both unusual and typical stories and much more. The author provides major plotlines and a history of the development of each series. Much has been written about the Archie characters, but until now very little has been told about most of their many comic book competitors." -- A book about teen humor comic books. -- Call no.: PN6725.N6 A7 2020 Nolan, Michelle, 1948- ----------------------------------------------------- Torah Comics / adapted and illustrated by Dov Smiley. -- United States, 2017. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- "Experience a new and vibrant way to celebrate the Torah: each and every week. Created by artist Dov Smiley (Jewish Holiday Comics), this collection features a unique comic for every Torah Portion during the 2017 year." -- Originally published on the artist's website, Patreon.com/dovsmiley. -- In English with the name of the weekly portion in Hebrew and English. -- Religious and educational genres, for study of the Pentateuch. -- Call no.: PN6727.S58323 T6 2017 Bible. Pentateuch. ----------------------------------------------------- Perspective in Action : Creative Exercises for Depicting Spatial Representation from the Renaissance to the Digital Age / David Chelsea. -- New York : Watson-Guptill, 2017. -- 171 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. -- Summary (from publisher via OCLC): "Using the graphic novel format, Perspective in Action features 33 easy-to-follow demonstrations to teach the major discoveries in perspective." -- Contents: Introduction ; Basics ; Beginnings ; Anamorphosis ; Cabinets of wonder ; Six-point perspective ; Stereo perspective ; Motion perspective ; Conclusion. -- Educational genre.-- Call no.: NC750.C452 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- Joe Simon : My Life in Comics. -- London : Titan Books, 2011. -- 246 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. -- Summary (from OCLC): Joe Simon is one of the most important figures in comics history, and half of the famous creative team Simon and Kirby. Simon began his prolific career in the Great Depression. This book reveals what it was like to bring comics out of their infancy, as they became an American art form. -- Call no.: PN6727.S554 Z5 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- How to Draw Characters : for the Artistically Challenged / John Bigwood. -- New York : Harper Design, 2018. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. -- Summary (from OCLC): Budding artists can hone their skills and learn to draw character portraits with this fun and original interactive guide, featuring more than forty full-color illustrations and prompts to help complete them. For anyone who loves to create art but may feel a little unsure of their skills, this charming and inspiring handbook helps you master the ability to draw all kinds of people and faces. How to Draw Characters for the Artistically Challenged includes forty different looks to sketch. Each entry features a painted watercolor outline of a face or body, and a corresponding page of suggested facial and body features, hairdos, and adornments you can use to finish creating the work. -- Call no. NC765.B46 2018 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 24, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Periférica Blvd. / basada en la novela de Adolfo Cárdenas ; adaptación y dibujos, Susana Villegas y Alvaro Ruilova ; color, Oscar Zalles. -- La Paz, Bolivia : Editorial 3600, 2013. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. -- Other title: Periférica Blvd. Novela Grafica. -- Call no.: PN6790.B63 V5P4 2013 Cárdenas Franco, Adolfo. Ruilova, Alvaro, 1981- Villegas Arroyo, Susana. ----------------------------------------------------- El Día de Julio / by Gilbert (Beto) Hernandez ; traducción, Lorenzo Díaz. -- Barcelona : Ediciones la Cúpula, 2016. -- 98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Summary (from OCLC): A graphic novel that begins in the year 1900, with the scream of a newborn, and ends, 100 pages later, in the year 2000, with the death rattle of a 100-year-old man. The infant and the old man are both Julio, in a story in which elliptical, emotional narrative traces one life--indeed, one century in a human life--through a series of vignettes touching on most of the major events that shaped the 20th century. -- Spanish translation of: Julio's Day. -- About the 20th century and Mexican Americans. -- Call no.: PN6727.H4 J817 2016 Hernandez, Gilbert. Díaz, Lorenzo F. ----------------------------------------------------- Let's Make Comics! : an Activity Book to Create, Write, and Draw Your Own Cartoons / Jess Smart Smiley. -- California : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2018. -- 90 p. : col. ill. c 28 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Summary (from publisher via OCLC): A light-hearted interactive guide to comics and cartoon-making that uses an activity book format and creatively stimulating prompts to teach the fundamentals of cartooning in a fun and easy-to-follow fashion. -- Call no.: NC1764.S59 2018 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 29, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- The Mega Sustah-Girl Work-Out-Book! / illustrations by female artists. -- Chicago, IL : Onli Studios, LLC., 2018. -- 72 p. : col. ill. ; ‡c 26 cm. -- "Copyright 2018 Turtel Onli." -- "Your personal guide book to expose you to great illustrations of various options available for healthier practices, with sections on references & information, a gallery of insightful promotions, coloring pages, actual work-out routines and open areas or pages for your use as journal spaces for notes or goal setting." -- A music CD included with some copies is not present in this Library's copy. -- Superheroine miscellanea, about exercise for women. -- Call no.: PN6727 .O547 M4 2018 ----------------------------------------------------- Drawn for the Rhythmic Zone. -- Chicago, Il. : Onli Studios LLC, 2021. -- 132 p. : chiefly ill. ; ‡c 26 cm. -- Copyright Turtel Onli. -- "This limited edition, collectable, studio portfolio album features works without text or colors." -- Sketchbook, superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6727 .O547 D7 2021 ----------------------------------------------------- Tales from the Rhythmic-Zone. -- Chicago, IL : Onli Studios, LLC, 2015. -- 96 p. : col. ill. ; ‡c 26 cm. -- Copyright Turtel Onli. -- "Over 92 pages of fun, fire & funk!! Bonus surprises included!" -- "This book is a quality remix of four stories." -- Contents: Nog Nu!! ; Nog is Back!! ; Wolfshead ; Melanated Mood ; The Legend of the Azaniac. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6727 .O547 T3 2015 ----------------------------------------------------- Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults : a Collection of Critical Essays / edited by Michelle Ann Abate, Gwen Athene Tarbox. -- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017. -- 359 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. -- (Children's Literature Association Series) -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Contents: "This is a Well-Loved Book : Weighing (in on) Jeff Smith's Bone" p. 19-31 ; "What is China But a People and Their (Visual) Stories? : The Synthetic in Narratives of Contest in Gene L uen Yang's Boxers & Saints" p. 32-44 ; "Comics, Adolescents, and the Language of Mental Illness : David Heatley's Overpeck, and Nate Powell's Swallow Me Whole" p. 45-58 ; "Not Haunted, Just Empty : Figurative Representation in Sarah Oleksyk's Ivy" p. 59-73 ; "Are You an Artist Like Me? : Do-It-Yourself Diary Books, Critical Reading, and Reader Interaction Within the Worlds of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and Dork Diaries Series" p. 77-92 ; "Parodic Potty Humor and Superheroic Potentiality in Dav Pilkey's The Adventures of Captain Underpants" p. 93-111 ; "Multimodality is Magic : My Little Pony and Transmedia Strategies in Children's Comics" p. 112-125 ; "Framing Agency : Comics Adaptations of Coraline, and, City of Ember" p. 126-138 ; "From Who-ville to Hereville : Integrating Graphic Novels into an Undergraduate Children's Literature Course" p. 141-153 ; "Looking Beyond the Scenes : Spatial Storytelling and Masking in Shaun Tan's The Arrival" p. 154-170 ; "When Young Writers Draw Their Voices : Creating Hybrid Comic Memoirs with Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" p. 171-188 ; "Unbalanced on the Brink : Adolescent Girls and the Discover of Self in Skim, and, This One Summer, by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki" p. 191-2048; "The Drama of Coming Out : Censorship and Drama, by Raina Telgemeier" p. 205-217 ; "What the Junk? : Defeating the Velociraptor in the Outhouse with the Lumberjanes" p. 218-232 ; "Engendering Friendship : Exploring Jewish and Vampiric Boyhood in Joann Sfar's Little Vampire" p. 233-246 ; "Gothic Excess and the Body in Vera Brosgol's Anya's Ghost" p. 247-259 ; "Graphically/Ubiquitously Separate : The Sanctified Littering of Jack T. Chick's Fundy-Queer Comics" p. 263-277 ; "Waiting for Spider-Man : Representations of Urban School Reform in Marvel Comics' Miles Morales Series" p. 278-297 ; "Walk Together, Children : The Function and Interplay of Comics, History, and Memory in Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, and John Lewis's March: Book One" p. 298-311 ; "Sita's Ramayana's Negotiation with and Indian Epic Picture Storytelling Tradition" p. 312-331 ; "Whether We Want Them or Not : Building an Aesthetic of Children's Digital Comics" (Coda) p. 332-342 -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 Tarbox, Gwen Athene. Abate, Michelle Ann, ‡d 1975- ----------------------------------------------------- "This is a Well-Loved Book : Weighing (in on) Jeff Smith's Bone" / Annette Wannamaker. p. 19-31 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "What is China But a People and Their (Visual) Stories? : The Synthetic in Narratives of Contest in Gene Luen Yang's Boxers & Saints" / Karly Marie Grice. p. 32-44 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Comics, Adolescents, and the Language of Mental Illness : David Heatley's Overpeck, and Nate Powell's Swallow Me Whole" / Sarah Thaller. p. 45-58 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Not Haunted, Just Empty : Figurative Representation in Sarah Oleksyk's Ivy"/ Catherine Kyle. p. 59-73 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Are You an Artist Like Me? : Do-It-Yourself Diary Books, Critical Reading, and Reader Interaction Within the Worlds of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and Dork Diaries Series" / Rachel L. Rickard Rebellino. p. 77-92 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Parodic Potty Humor and Superheroic Potentiality in Dav Pilkey's The Adventures of Captain Underpants" Joseph Michael Sommers. p. 93-111 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Multimodality is Magic : My Little Pony and Transmedia Strategies in Children's Comics" / Aaron Kashtan. p. 112-125 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Framing Agency : Comics Adaptations of Coraline, and, City of Ember" / Meghan Meeusen p. 126-138 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "From Who-ville to Hereville : Integrating Graphic Novels into an Undergraduate Children's Literature Course" / Gwen Athene Tarbox. p. 141-153 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Looking Beyond the Scenes : Spatial Storytelling and Masking in Shaun Tan's The Arrival" / Christiane Buuck & Cathy Ryan. p. 154-170 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "When Young Writers Draw Their Voices : Creating Hybrid Comic Memoirs with Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" / Michael L. Kersulov, Mary Beth Hines, & Rebecca Rupert. p. 171-188 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Unbalanced on the Brink : Adolescent Girls and the Discover of Self in Skim, and, This One Summer, by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki" / Marni Stanley. p. 191-204 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Drama of Coming Out : Censorship and Drama, by Raina Telgemeier" / Eti Berland. p. 205-217 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "What the Junk? : Defeating the Velociraptor in the Outhouse with the Lumberjanes" / Rachel Dean-Ruzicka. p. 218-232 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Engendering Friendship : Exploring Jewish and Vampiric Boyhood in Joann Sfar's Little Vampire" / Rebecca A. Brown. p. 233-246 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Gothic Excess and the Body in Vera Brosgol's Anya's Ghost" / Krystal Howard. p. 247-259 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Graphically/Ubiquitously Separate : The Sanctified Littering of Jack T. Chick's Fundy-Queer Comics" / Lance Weldy. p. 263-277 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Waiting for Spider-Man : Representations of Urban School Reform in Marvel Comics' Miles Morales Series" / David E. Low. p. 278-297 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Walk Together, Children : The Function and Interplay of Comics, History, and Memory in Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, and John Lewis's March: Book One" / Joanna C. Davis-McElligatt. p. 298-311 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Sita's Ramayana's Negotiation with and Indian Epic Picture Storytelling Tradition" / Anuja Madan. p. 312-331 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Sita's Ramayana is by Samhita ASrni and Moyna Chitrakar. -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- "Whether We Want Them or Not : Building an Aesthetic of Children's Digital Comics" (Coda) / Joe Sutliff Sanders. p. 332-342 in Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2017). -- Call no.: PN6710.G736 2017 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR AUGUST 30, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Vomix, no. 2 (1972) CONTENTS: "Incident in Utopia" 6 p. -- "Memory 301" (The True-to-Life Comix) 1 p. -- "Meet Harvey Formica, Mr. Bathing Beauty of 1972" 1 p. -- "Gunch" 1 p. -- "The Journey" 6 p. -- "Flap! Flap!" 1 p. -- "The Vomix Bag for Motion Discomfort" (letters) 1 p. -- "Memory 302 (True to Life Comix) 1 p. -- "Anywoman's Blews" 5 p. -- "Ball Drops"* 1 p. -- "Boppy Fish Prince of the World" 6 p. -- "Sell Your Roommate!" 1 p. -- "Seduction of the Innocent" 7 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- Vomix. -- Yellow Springs, OH : Vomix Comics Ltd., Seven Finger Press, 1971-1980. -- ill. ; ‡c 22-27 cm -- Published no. 1 (1971?) - no. 11 (1980?), per Kennedy, J. The Official Underground and Newave Comix Price Guide (1982). -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2 (1972). -- Underground genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Incident in Utopia" / by Tappan King & Allan. 6 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Memory 301" (The True-to-Life Comix) / South - Wards. 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Meet Harvey Formica, Mr. Bathing Beauty of 1972" / Harvey Formica. 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Summary: A mock advertisement for a 'honeymoon hideaway' called Kolins' Castle. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Gunch" / Tappan W. King. 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Summary: A falling word. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Journey" / art and writing, Reg Wells ; from an idea by Charles Marcus. 6 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Flap! Flap!" / R. Wells. 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Vomix Bag for Motion Discomfort" 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Letters of comment from Kyle Rosenzweig, Margaret McSlee, Paul Sperm, and Phyllis I. Pewter, with a note by editors Steve Sweet and Dov Jackson. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Memory 302 (True to Life Comix) / Singerman. 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- By Howard Singerman, per Jay Kennedy 1982. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Anywoman's Blews" / by Susan Moser. 5 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Ball Drops"* / Pip. 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Story without words or title. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Boppy Fish Prince of the World" 6 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Chess story. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Sell Your Roommate!" 1 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Mock advertisement. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- "Seduction of the Innocent" / story written by Howard Singerman ; art drawn by a jam session by Jeff, Steve, Alan, Pip, Reg, Tapping, Steve, Dov & Howard. 7 p. in Vomix, no. 2 (1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.V6 V6no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Twin Towers / J.T.C. -- Ontario, Calif : Chick Publications, 2013. -- 22 p. : ill. ; 8 x 13 cm. -- Religious genre, about Catholicism -- Call no.: PN6728.C47 T87 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- Geselliges Beisammensein / J.T.C. -- Burscheid, Deutschland ; Brüttisellen, Die Schweiz : Chick Publications, 1980. -- 22 p. : ill. ; 7 x 13 cm. -- (Chick Gospel Literatur) -- Summary: Two children struggle with angry feelings toward their alcoholic father after their mother dies of heart disease and he neglects them by spending grocery money on alcohol for himself. A neighbor takes the children to church with her and the kids ask to go back again. They invite their dad to go with them and he does. That results in his salvation and a healing of the family unit through forgiveness. -- Religious genre about Christian salvation. -- Call no.: PN6728.C47 G48 1980 ----------------------------------------------------- Why No Revival? / by J.T.C. -- Los Angeles, California : Distributed by Rusthoi Publications, 1961. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 14 x 19 cm. -- Religous genre, about Christian salvation. -- Call no.: PN6728.C47 W47 1961 ----------------------------------------------------- Things to Come? / J.T.C. -- Ontario, Calif. : Chick Publications, 2010. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 7 x 13 cm. -- Religious genre about Christian salvation. -- Call no.: PN6728.C47 T4756 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- That's Baphomet? / J.T.C. -- Ontario, Calif. : Chick Publications, 2011. -- Reigious genre, about Freemasons, suicidal behavior and Christian salvation. -- Call no.: PN6728.C47 T4737 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Far East Point : Toho Project Fan Book / Sumeragi Seisuke. -- Japan : Sumeragi Designs, 2009. -- 42 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the "Tôhô Project" series of video games, developed by Team Shanghai Alice/Zun. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 S788 F3 2009 Sumeragi, Seisuke. ----------------------------------------------------- Keredo sora wa Ao / presented by Tenderness ; Akira Shima ; Rumiko Uchiumi. -- Nagoya-shi : Tenderness, 1994. -- 56 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Slam dunk (Tenderness)) ; 5. -- Fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the "Slam Dunk" manga series by Takehiko Inoue, adapted to the "Boys' Love" or "Yaoi" genre. -- Gay romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 S4522 K4 1994 Uchiumi, Rumiko. Shima, Akira. Inoue, Takehiko. ----------------------------------------------------- Blue Blood / Nanami Kahara presents ; Miss Diamond ; henshû A Sakana. -- Japan : Miss Diamond, 2003. -- 22 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Miss Diamond ; v. 20) -- Summary: Fan manga (dôjinshi) featuring the character Ciel from the computer and video games "Tsukihime" and "Melty Blood," produced by Type-Moon. -- Horror genre, with vampires. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 K247 B5 2003 Kahara, Nanami. A Sakana. ----------------------------------------------------- Kyonko no Kentai Raifu wa 0 yo! -- Japan : Metamorphose, 2008. -- 26 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. --- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the "Haruhi Suzumiya" series of light novels and manga by Nagaru Tanigawa. -- Erotic genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 G9K9 2008 Guy. Tanigawa, Nagaru. ----------------------------------------------------- Nekomatagi / Sasaki, Mutsumi. -- Japan : Nekoyashiki, . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Self-published (dôjinshi) collections featuring illustrations of characters from various Japanese video and computer games. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2.5 (2000). -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 S3411 N4 Sasaki, Mutsumi--Notebooks, Sketchbooks, Etc. ----------------------------------------------------- Innocent Age : Junbigô / Taira Tadako. -- Tôkyô : Koi Wa Itsudemo Man Tsû Man, 1994. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the "Slam Dunk" manga series by Takehiko Inoue, adapted to the "Boys' Love" or "Yaoi" genre. -- Gay romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T2725 I5 1994 Taira, Tadako. Inoue, Takehiko. ----------------------------------------------------- Hi no Nai Tokoro ni Usagi wa Tatanai : Hyakko Fanbook / Gon. -- Japan : Kenkon Itteki, 2009. -- 18 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Originally sold at the Puniket 19 dôjinshi convention. -- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the manga series "Hyakko" by Haruaki Katô. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 G59H5 2009 Gon. Katô, Haruaki. ----------------------------------------------------- Cocktail : Dream C Club Fanbook / illustlation by Kisugi (BB). -- Japan : Circle BB, 2009. -- 10 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Self-published art book (dôjinshi) featuring female characters from the video game "Dream Club," developed by Tamsoft and published by D3 Publisher. -- In Japanese. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 K505 C6 2009 Kisugi--Notebooks, Sketchbooks, Etc. ----------------------------------------------------- Fujisaki Shiori no Aidoru Densetsu. 1 / Okada Momoko = Idol legend of Shiori Hujisaki. 1 -- Japan : Onnen Batterî, 2001. -- 38 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 folded sheet. -- Includes "Onnen Batterî Tsûshin v. 5" -- Fan manga (dôjinshi) primarily featuring the character of woman singer Shiori Fujisaki from the video game "Tokimeki Memorial" by Konami. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 O43 F8 2001 Okada, Momoko. ----------------------------------------------------- Eva+c : East Japan Shiyô / Eva Purasu Seisaku Iinkai. -- Japan : Eva Purasu Seisaku Iinkai, 1996. -- 50 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Other title: "Eva-Plus." -- Adults only. -- Fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the anime television series "Neon Genesis Evangelion" (Shinseiki Evangerion) by Gainax. -- Erotic genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J34 E93 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Kisekae Memoriaru : Tokimemorâ Sen'yd Aitemu / Konno Beniko. -- Saitama-ken : Uniikuradon, 1996. -- 26 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. -- Self-published (dôjinshi) collection of paper dolls and outfits based on the video game "Tokimeki Memorial" by Konami; also contains a manga section explaining how to cut out and display the dolls with their clothing and other illustrations. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 K6523 K5 1996 Konno, Beniko. ----------------------------------------------------- Ready Steady Go! / chosha Shûji (Hinooka Shûji). -- Japan : Tsubasa, 2006. -- 18 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Self-published fan manga (dôjinshi) based on the "Haruhi Suzumiya" series of light novels and manga by Nagaru Tanigawa. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 H52 R4 2006 Hinooka, Shûji. Tanigawa, Nagaru. ----------------------------------------------------- Krip Hop : Graphic Novel / Leroy F. Moore, Jr., author ; Asian (Ace) Robles, illustrator. -- Oakland, Calif. : POOR Press, 2019- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Superhero genre, about African Americans with disabilities. -- Other title: Krip-Hop Nation Graphic Novel. -- LIBRARY HAS: v.1. -- Call no.: PN6727.M5765 K75 2019 ----------------------------------------------------- Happy Slappin Dancin' / Max Morris. -- Chicago, Ill.? : Max Morris, 2018. -- 8 p. : ill. ; 14 cm. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.M5928 H37 2018 ----------------------------------------------------- Of Bad Men and Mad Men / Kevin R. Curley. -- Waxhaw, N.C. : Scary Pitcher Press, 2021. -- 28 p. : ill. ; 16 cm. (Jellybeard ; bk. 1) -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.S337 J45 2021 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 ----------------------------------------------------- Jijo Eiyûden : Chûgoku Bijin Kenkyô Rôman / Matsumoto Reiji = The Shadow Warrior / L. Matsumoto. -- Tôkyô : Ushio Shuppansha, 1999. -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- Complete in vols. - Adapts a work by Wenkang (ca. 1842-1851). -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M33 J5 1999 Matsumoto, Reiji. Wenkang, active 1842-1851. ----------------------------------------------------- I Want Your Soul / Mae Lynn. -- Chicago, Ill.? : Mae Luxe, 2021? -- 4 p. : col. ill. ; 14 cm. -- "Obl_v_ous." -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.L86 I9 2021 Luxe, Mae. ----------------------------------------------------- Crybaby / Carmen Pizarro. -- New York : Carmen Pizarro, 2020? -- 36 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "Full color zine about finding love after a heartbreak, comes with two temporary tattoos."--The Betty's. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.P542 C79 2020 ----------------------------------------------------- Nerves : the Basement Show / written and illustrated by Lain V. Peraza. -- Chicago, Ill.? : Lain V. Peraza, 2021. -- 36 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- Summary (from publisher): "Nerves [is] a comic series about navigating relationships and young adulthood as a socially awkward kid in the suburbs of Chicago." -- Summary (from Quimby's): "Going to a basement show is always an adventure, as the young protagonist of this charming comic discovers." -- Alternative genre, about rock concerts, social phobia, and male friendship. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.P3844 N47 2021 ----------------------------------------------------- SEPTEMBER 19, 2022. THIS COMPLETES THE DAILY LOG. NEW CATALOGING WILL NOT BE ROUTINELY ADDED FROM THIS DATE ON. AN EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO ENHANCE SOME INDEXING, BUT THE CATALOGER HAS RETIRED. -----------------------------------------------------Back to the A to Z index screen