273
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Book Reviews

Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels, edited by A. David Lewis and Christine Hoff Kraemer

New York, The Continuum International Publishing Group, 2010, xii + 366 pp., US$34.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-826430-2-67

Pages 96-98 | Published online: 17 Jun 2011

References

  • Albanese , C.L. 1999 . America: religions and religion , 3rd , 8 – 11 . Belmont, CA : Wadsworth .
  • Houston , K. 2010 . “ Narrative and pictoral dualism in Persepolis and the emergence of complexity ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 230 – 246 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Jackson , J. 1988 . Underground classics: Jaxon Vol. 1: god nose , Auburn, CA : Rip Off Press .
  • Jungkeit , S. 2010 . “ Tell-tale visions: the erotic theology of Craig Thompson's Blankets ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 323 – 344 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Lewis , A.D. 2010 . “ Superman graveside: superhero salvation beyond Jesus ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 166 – 187 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Lewis , A.D. and Kraemer , C.H. 2010 . “ Introduction ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 1 – 14 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Moore , A. (w) , Williams , J.H. (p) and Gray , Mick (i) . 2000 . Promethea Books , 1 – 5 . La Jolla, CA : America's Best Comics .
  • Morrison , G. 2002 . The invisibles: the invisible kingdom , New York : DC Comics .
  • Oropeza , B.J. , ed. 2006 . The gospel according to superheroes: religion and popular culture , New York : Peter Lang Press .
  • Ronald , E. 2010 . “ Present gods, absent believers in Sandman ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 309 – 322 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Roth , L. 2010 . “ ‘Drawing contracts: Will Eisner's legacy ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 44 – 62 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Satrapi , M. 2004 . The complete Persepolis , New York : Pantheon .
  • Smith , C.K. 2010 . “ From God nose to God's bosom, or how God (and Jack Jackson) began underground comics ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 203 – 217 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Stott , G.S.J. 2010 . “ Gold plates, inked pages: the authority of the graphic novel ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 78 – 92 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .
  • Thompson , C. 2003 . Blankets , Marietta, GA : Top Shelf Productions .
  • Tripp , A. 2010 . “ Killing the graven god: visual representations of the divine in comics ” . In Graven images: religion in comic books and graphic novels , Edited by: David Lewis , A. and Hoff Kraemer , C. 107 – 120 . New York : The Continuum International Publishing Group .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.