The History of EC Comics by Grant GeissmanRequirements: .CBR/.CBZ reader, 1.40GBOverview: In 1947, Bill Gaines inherited EC Comics, a new venture founded by his legendary father M.C. Gaines, who was responsible for midwifing the birth of the comic book as we know it during his tenure at All-American Comics, bringing the likes of Wonder Woman […]
The Steranko History of Comics by Jim SterankoRequirements: .ePUB, .PDF reader, 303MBOverview: The Steranko History of Comics was published between 1970 and 1972 by Supergraphics, a company created by Jim Steranko, as two tabloid-sized volumes out of a planned six-volume history of the American comics industry, though no subsequent volumes have appeared. Written by Steranko, […]
History Comics series by Chris Duffy, Andy Hirsch, Falynn Koch, Chris Schweizer, Kate Hannigan (5 Books)Requirements: CBR Reader, 135MBOverview: With History Comics, you can travel back in time to the launchpad at Cape Canaveral, the deserts of the American southwest, the riot at the Stonewall Inn, and beyond!Like its sister series Science Comics, History Comics […]
Seeing Comics Through Art History: Alternative Approaches to the Form by Maggie Gray, Ian Horton Requirements: .ePUB reader, 166 MBOverview: This book explores what the methodologies of Art History might offer Comics Studies, in terms of addressing overlooked aspects of aesthetics, form, materiality, perception and visual style. As well as considering what Art History proposes […]
Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books by Jean-Paul Gabilliet / Narrated by: Scot WilcoxRequirements: .MP3 reader, 474 mbOverview: Originally published in France and long sought in English translation, Jean-Paul Gabilliet’s Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books documents the rise and development of the American comic […]