Provides a comprehensive bibliography of the business, legal, artistic, culural, technical, and historical aspects of American comic books and comic strips.
JOHN A. LENT has spearheaded comic art scholarship worldwide by founding and chairing study divisions, lecturing all over the world, and establishing the bibliographic base for comic art with his compilation of 11 massive bibliographies. He has held positions as Rogers Distinguished Professor at the University of Western Ontario, and Visiting Professor at Shanghai University. He also serves as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Comic Art. He is the author or sole editor of over 65 books.
[L]ikely to be of use to art schoalrs and students with an interest
in thsi field.
*Reference Reviews*
Lent provides a bibliography about comic books and strips in the US
through 2005, categorized by general sources; resources;
anthologies; artistic, business, cultural, historical, legal, and
ethical aspects; collecting; content; criticism; exhibitions,
festivals, and awards; media and popular culture; scholarship and
theory; and technical and technological elements. Each category is
further arranged by subcategories.
*Reference & Research Book News/Art Book News Annual 2007*
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