Posted by The Editors on 2024-03-11
The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is seeking contributions to its book reviews section. The journal seeks 2,000- to 2,500-word scholarly reviews of academic publications on comics and graphic novels, historical to contemporary, global north to global south, in all comics cultures. We are looking for reviews that go beyond synopsis to thoughtful and critical engagement with [...]
Posted by The Editors on 2024-02-14
We are happy to announce there's new content in the journal, corresponding to our 13th and 14th volumes. Both volumes include a variety of work by 13 international scholars with affiliations in academic institutions based in nine different countries. Volume 13 Within Volume 13, we start with a long-awaited collection edited by Alexandra Page Alberda (University of Manchester) [...]
Posted by Ernesto Priego on 2023-12-21
What a year it's been. It's been busy and exciting. Under normal circumstances we would have a new volume out by now. (Then again, what are 'normal' circumstances?). Alas, we don't. Yet. But we will, soon. Authors, reviewers and the editorial team worked very hard to try to get this year's submissions ready for publication before the end of 2023. Due to several factors (the number of simultaneous [...]
Volume 14 • 2024
Research
The Bureau of Applied Social Research and Comics Studies in the 1940s
Jordi Giner-Monfort
2024-02-09 Volume 14 • 2024
U Ba Kyi's Neo-Traditionalist Comics Style: At The Crossroads of Myanmar’s Buddhism, Arts and Colonial History
Nicolas Verstappen
2024-02-09 Volume 14 • 2024
Also a part of:
Identity Construction in Graphic Life Narratives by Aline Kominsky Crumb and Katie Green
Zuzana Fonioková
2024-02-09 Volume 14 • 2024