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» Australian DC Comics Reprint Gallery Open in a new browser window
Documents Australian DC Comic reprints from the 1940s to 1980s by Colour Comics, Planet Comics, Murray Comics, Federal Comics and Australian Edition DC.

» Autobiography, Masculinity and Comic Books Open in a new browser window
A study of auto/biographical comics focuses on different issues surrounding masculinity.

» BGSU Popular Culture Library Open in a new browser window
Founded in 1969 to support innovative teaching and research in cultural studies. It is the largest and most comprehensive research facility in the United States dedicated exclusively to the acquisition and preservation of primary research materials on 19t

» BZZURKK! - The Thesaurus of Champions Open in a new browser window
Thesaurus of comic book onomatopaea. Starting from the sound, this site lists the different words used to express it. By Kevin Taylor.

» COMIXSCHL-LIST Home Page Open in a new browser window
The comics scholars' discussion list, serves as an academic forum for those involved in research, criticism and teaching related to comics art.

» Camelot In Four Colors Open in a new browser window
A survey of the Arthurian legend in comic books and strips

» Comic Art & Graffix Gallery Virtual Museum & Encyclopedia Open in a new browser window
Offers a chronological and pictorial history of the medium, biographies of creators and publishers, and a gallery of comic book art.

» Comic Book America Syllabus Open in a new browser window
A theoretical internet course focusing on comic book superheroes in America; includes "required reading and assignments".

» Comic Book Awards Almanac Open in a new browser window
The nominees and winners of various awards, including Wizard Fan, Will Eisner, and Jack Kirby Awards.

» Comic Colors Open in a new browser window
Originally designed for colorists, now pencillers and inkers as well can unite and share. Includes a very informative look at the visual aspects of comics.

» ComicBase Style Guide Open in a new browser window
Style guide for the Online Comic Base, but also interesting for anybody writing about comics

» Comics 1 - Fine Arts 0 : The Site Open in a new browser window
This site presents the American scientist Roger Franck Black's notebook, in which he tries to prove that fine art is derived from comics, and not vice versa. A very nice piece by Laurent Bourrouilhou

» Comics Librarianship Resource Page Open in a new browser window
Web resources that can help academic librarians develop a research comic book collection.

» Comics Research Libraries Open in a new browser window
The libraries in this list all have some special collecting interest in the area of comics or cartoons.

» Fredric Wertham: Anti-Comics Crusader Who Turned Advocate Open in a new browser window
A page about the famous American psychiatrist who believed comic books inspired young people to commit crime, and who later became a comic book fan himself.

» Grand Comic Book Database Open in a new browser window
Site devoted to indexing every comic book ever made from all over the world. Online searchable database & email chat.

» Index of syndicated comic strips, 1924-95 Open in a new browser window
Comprehensive print-based index of all newspaper comic strips syndicated between 1924 and 1995; more than 4300 strips. Also includes list 3700 artists, and the strips they worked on.

» Jai2 Open in a new browser window
The official website for Manga historian and scholar Frederick L. Schodt, with the latest news on all of his projects, and interviews with creators.

» Ka-BOOM! Open in a new browser window
A dictionary of comicbook words on historical principles.

» Ka-boom! - A Dictionary of Comicbook Words on Historical Principles Open in a new browser window
An alphabetical list of all the words that are typical for comic books (onomatopaea, e.a.), with variants and locations. Compiled by Kevin Taylor.

» Lambiek Comiclopedia of Artists Open in a new browser window
Illustrated encyclopedia of over 9,000 international comic artists with biographies and artwork examples.

» Michigan State University Comic Art Collection Open in a new browser window
A comprehensive index of published comic books, newspaper strips, and scholarly works related to cartooning and comics.

» Michigan State University Libraries Comic Art Collection Open in a new browser window
Alphabetical index to the MSU Comic Art Collection. References to articles, monographies and readers.

» More than 100 comics-related words in 8 languages Open in a new browser window
This page, maintained by Pascal Lefevre, lists terms commonly used when discussing comics in English, French, Dutch, German, Danish, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.

» Myths, Misinterpretations, and Misconceptions: Censorship in Comics Open in a new browser window
Debates the arguments of Fredric Wertham - the psychiatrist, who believed comic books prompted delinquency in juveniles.

» R.C. Harvey Open in a new browser window
Homepage for R. C. Harvey, author of "The Art of the Funnies" and "The Art of the Comic Book". With information on both books and columns about comics and strips in general.

» Sequart.com - The Continuity Pages Open in a new browser window
A hyperlinked study of comic book titles, families of characters, and creators. Includes many graphics and easy-to-follow links between pages and subjects.

» Stripper's Guide Open in a new browser window
Stripper's Guide to U.S. Comics Strips and Cartoon Panels is an index of (eventually) every comic strip and panel ever to appear in American newspapers. Available in paper form and as database (subscription only).

» Super Hero Encyclopedia: A who's who of comic book characters Open in a new browser window
Information on comic characters including biographies, histories, and images.

» The Big Comic Book DataBase Open in a new browser window
Searchable database of comic book check lists, creator information and comic book publishers.

» The Comic Book Writer's Guide to Info on the Internet Open in a new browser window
A writer's reference page, with links to sites covering weaponry, science, and law for the comic book writer's research needs, with additional information on the craft of comic book writing.

» The Comic Page - A Guide to the History of Comics Open in a new browser window
A site devoted to the history and details of the 100+ year American comic book medium.

» The Comics Archives Open in a new browser window
Several check lists and reference files on golden and silver age comics published by Marvel and DC.

» The Timely Comics Web Page Open in a new browser window
A history site of Timely Comics, the predecessor to Marvel Comics. Includes briefs on all the comic book characters who got their start at TC.

» The Ultimate Disney Books Network Open in a new browser window
The aim of this site is to guide users in their Disney research by providing them with the most comprehensive list of Disney books resources.

» the Wally Wood letters Open in a new browser window
Correspondence between John Hitchcock and the great comic book artist Wally Wood in the last years of his life. 18 letters, annotated by Hitchcock.



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