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The Superhero Blockbuster: Adaptation, Style, and Meaning builds an innovative framework for analyzing one of the most prominent genres in twenty-first-century Hollywood. In combining theories of adaptation with close textual analysis, James C. Taylor provides a set of analytical tools with which to undertake nuanced exploration of superhero blockbusters’ meanings. This deep understanding of the…
In this ancient Mexican folktale, the Aztec Sky god and Wind god attempt to fix silence on Earth by bringing music to the world. They set out to the Sun palace, where legions of musicians play for the almighty Sun. Unfortunately, this hot-headed ruler won’t give up his musicians without a fight! With clever text…
Dive into the inspiring journey of NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes in this thrilling biography comic! This comic captures the life of one of football’s greatest talents. From his Texas roots and multi-sport high school days to his meteoric rise as a Super Bowl champion and MVP, witness the triumphs and challenges that shaped his legendary…
Now in paperback! A clever kids’ graphic book featuring theater-inspired poems, told in 3 acts chronicling a musical, from auditions to opening night! Young thespian fans of Theater Camp and Better Nate Than Ever will cherish this love letter to theater and theater production. Enjoy the show! An appealing combination of fun comic illustrations and…
From defying stereotypes to smashing sales records, the unstoppable force known as the “Bulletproof Boy Scouts” (or simply “BTS” to their devoted fans) appeared invincible. However, their unparalleled winning streak hit a pause when the South Korean Military mandated an eighteen-month tour of duty. Discover the journey of these boys, transitioning from musicians and idols…
B E R S E R K KENTARO MIURA: THE MANGA AND THE ANIMÉ by Jeremy Mark Robinson This is a study of the epic fantasy comic Berserk by Kentaro Miura, one of the greatest works of art in print form of any era. Berserk is a best-selling fantasy adventure manga in Japan and overseas….
A beginner’s guide to the amazing world of Anime Movies. Anime movies cover a huge breadth of subjects, styles, and emotions. They are born from, and continue, Japan’s rich storytelling tradition. They often explore complex themes, but are usually grounded in human emotion, the relationships between humankind and the environment, and technology and its effect…
With winter coming, orphaned bear cub Glee is looking for a place to nap. He finally finds a cozy corner in an empty railroad car. Glee is rudely awakened and discovers that he has taken a ride on a traveling circus train! The performers who find him adore him and try to find an act…
Clive Barker: Dark imaginer explores the diverse literary, film and visionary creations of the polymathic and influential British artist Clive Barker. In this necessary and timely collection, innovative essays by leading scholars in the fields of literature, film and popular culture explore Barker’s contribution to gothic, fantasy and horror studies, interrogating his creative legacy. The…
Doc Savage is the prototype of the modern fictional superhero. The character exploded onto the scene in 1933, with the Great Depression and the gathering clouds of war as a cultural backdrop. The adventure series is examined in relation to historical events and the changing tastes of readers, with special attention paid to the horror…
“Orbit: Movie Magic: The Illustrated History of Film” explores the revolutionary first hundred years of motion pictures from Edison’s whirring kinetoscope to the galaxy-shaking impact of Star Wars. This 22-page comic charts the rise of silent pioneers, the Golden Age studio system, global movements like German Expressionism and Soviet montage, and the audacious auteurs who…
FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST THE MANGA AND THE ANIME POCKET GUIDE By Jeremy Mark Robinson Fullmetal Alchemist (Hagane no Renkinjutsushi, 2001-2010) is a long-running manga by Himoru Arakawa (b. 1973, Hokkaido), a masterwork of narrative art of recent times which led to the production of two truly magnficent animé series in 2003-2004 and 2009-2010. The Fullmetal Alchemist…
HELLSING KOHTA HIRANO THE MANGA AND THE ANIME A Critical Study By Jeremy Mark Robinson This is a study of the manga and anime of Kohta Hirano, best-known for the Hellsing series. Kohta Hirano was born in Adachi, Tokyo on July 14, 1973. He worked as a manga assistant. His resumé of comics is rather…
ILLUSTRATED CHAPTER BOOK TO ENGAGE YOUNG READERS! Stella the Super Sleuth: The Case of the Stolen Slippers is a fully illustrated early chapter book that is perfect for newly independent readers as they transition from picture books to chapter books. With engaging illustrations on every single page, this chapter book helps grow reading confidence and…
La historia de Sebastián, un mapache incomprendido que siempre está metiendose en problemas en la escuela y un profesor que le ayuda a descubrir su talento. Una trompeta que llega a sus manos, mil excusas que pasan por su mente, una decisión valiente y el comienzo de una aventura que resulta transformando su vida. Sebastian,…
A collection of over 450 if the greatest funny quotes of all time. I sincerely hope you enjoy it! If you don’t, give it to someone you don’t like. How to use this book Read it and try not to cry from laughter. If you do, get a tissue! If you find it funny share…
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