| U-X-L Graphic Novelists: 3 Volume Set Contributor(s): Pendergast, Tom (Editor), Pendergast, Sara (Editor), Hermsen, Sarah (Author) |
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ISBN: 1414404409 ISBN-13: 9781414404400 Publisher: UXL OUR PRICE: $297.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: From UXL, an imprint of Thomson Gale, comes this introduction to the authors and illustrators behind graphic novels, which carefully defines and explores the distinction between comic books and graphic novels. Printed in full-color and covering approximately 75 authors and illustrators in detail, this new, three-volume set also includes a cumulative table of contents, words to know, timeline, list of works, and a detailed cumulative general index. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Comics & Graphic Novels - Biography & Autobiography | Artists, Architects, Photographers |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2006013711 |
| Physical Information: 2.63" H x 7.67" W x 9.36" (5.53 lbs) 720 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Graphic novels -- novels merging pictures and rich language to create a unique experience of literature and art -- are enjoying a renewed popularity, especially with students and young adults. U-X-L Graphic Novelists introduces researchers to the authors and illustrators behind these works, taking care to define and explore the distinction between comic books and graphic novels. Printed in full-color and covering approximately 75 authors and illustrators in detail, this new set also includes a cumulative table of contents, words to know, timeline, list of works and a detailed cumulative general index. |