TY - BOOK AU - Aldama,Frederick Luis AU - Royal,Derek Parker TI - Multicultural Comics: From Zap to Blue Beetle T2 - Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series SN - 9780292784840 AV - PN6714 U1 - 741.5/355 PY - 2010/// CY - Austin PB - University of Texas Press KW - Comic books, strips, etc.-History and criticism KW - Multiculturalism in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Or Reading Withing the Gutter -- Multicultural Comics Today: A Brief Introduction -- PART I. History, Concepts, and Methods -- Chapter One. Race and Comix -- Chapter Two. "Authentic" Latinas/os and Queer Characters in Mainstream and Alternative Comics -- Chapter Three. Native American Narratives from Early Art to Graphic Novels: How We See Stories/Ezhi-g'waabamaanaanig Aadizookaanag -- Chapter Four. Liminality and Mestiza Consciousness in Lynda Barry's One Hundred Demons -- Chapter Five. Black Nationalism, Bunraku, and Beyond: Articulating Black Heroism through Cultural Fusion and Comics -- Chapter Six. Birth of a Nation: Representation, Nationhood, and Graphic Revolution in the Works of D. W. Griffith, DJ Spooky, and Aaron McGruder et al. -- Chapter Seven. Lost in Translation: Jessica Abel's La Perdida, the Bildungsroman, and "That 'Mexican' Feel -- Chapter Eight. Same Difference: Graphic Alterity in the Work of Gene Luen Yang, Adrian Tomine, and Derek Kirk Kim -- PART II. A Multicultural Comic Book Toolbox -- Chapter Nine. "It Ain't John Shaft": Marvel Gets Multicultural in The Tomb of Dracula -- Chapter Ten. Invisible Art, Invisible Planes, Invisible People -- Chapter Eleven. Wondrous Capers: The Graphic Novel in India -- Chapter Twelve. Chronology, Country, and Consciousness in Wilfred Santiago's In My Darkest Hour -- Chapter Thirteen. Finding Archives/Making Archives: Observations on Conducting Multicultural Comics Research -- Works Cited -- Contributor Notes -- Index N2 - No detailed description available for "Multicultural Comics" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3443496 ER -