The University Library now houses a growing number of comic books and graphic novels. The collection includes a wide range of comics, graphic novels, manga as well as scholarship on comics studies. Examples include comics related to superheroes, comic strips, non-fiction & memoirs, science fiction, horror, young adults, and more. The library also has a special collection of Latinx comics which contains over 80 comics and graphic novels by and about Hispanic/Latinx authors and artists and/or feature Hispanic/Latinx characters. Learn more about Latinx comics and superheroes as well as more about the library's Latinx comics collection and you can browse the Latinx Comic collection online. The Latinx comics special collection is generously sponsored by a grant from the President’s Commission on Equity and Inclusive Excellence.
The Comics & Graphic Novels collection is located on the first floor of the library. Browse the featured titles below or search the library catalog to find more! Use the terms "Comic books", "Graphic Novels", or manga in the library catalog to help limit your results. You can then further limit your search by author, format, date of publication, etc. using the options in the left sidebar.
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Looking for titles that we don't have? Help us grow our collection by letting us know and we'll look into buying it! Or, ask us to borrow it from another library through our interlibrary loan program.
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With Great Power Comes Great Pedagogy:Teaching, Learning, and Comics
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Wham! Teaching with Graphic Novels Across the Curriculum
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Graphic Novels in High School and Middle School Classrooms
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Teaching Comics Through Multiple Lenses
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Coverage of humanities disciplines including history, language & literature, art & art history, education, philosophy, classical studies, and music. Also includes a digitized group of rare 19th and early 20th century American Art periodicals.
Provides a subject index for books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.
Access this collection of integral journals for the humanities and social sciences, including many published by prominent university presses and scholarly societies.
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