Course Number: KS205
Subject: Cultural Studies
Finding Comic Books and Graphic Novels
- At the Laurier Library:
- In print:
- Many (but not all) have call numbers starting with PN6710-PN6790 (6th floor, Waterloo Campus Library)
- Also search Omni library catalogue by title or author
- Online:
- In print:
- Elsewhere:
- Waterloo Public Library (or your local public library)
Finding Information About Comic Books and Graphic Novels
Search for Scholarly Books & Articles
- Search Omni (for books and articles) or Cultural Studies@Proquest (for articles). For search tips, see:
- Remember to include multiple words that describe the same thing, for example:
- comic books, comic strips, comics, cartoons, comix, graphic novels
- manga, anime, animated films
- superheroes, heroes
- political cartoons, editorial cartoons
- For tips, see Using keywords effectively
- Limit to peer-reviewed articles
Browse Scholarly Journals
- the Comics grid: journal of comics scholarship
- European comic art
- Image and narrative
- ImageTexT: interdisciplinary comic studies
- Journal of graphic novels & comics
Citing Comic Books & Graphic Novels
- Citing comics and graphic novels (MLA Style)