| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 385 pages) |
| Contents |
Foreword / John Rhett Thomas -- Section I. Background Highlights -- 1. Graphic Novels and Literature, Then and Now -- 2. Marvel Comics, Then and Now -- Section II. Marvel's Superheroes -- 3. Major Characters, Teams, and Team-Ups -- Avengers, Black Panther/Black Widow, Hawkeye, Hercules, Thunderbolts, and Ultimates -- Captain America, Fury, Human Torch, Namor, and Golden-Age Characters -- Conan -- Cosmic Heroes and Supernaturals/Blade, Captain Marvel, Dr. Strange, Dracula, Ghost Rider, Silver Surfer, Thanos, et al. -- Daredevil and Elektra -- Fantastic Four/Dr. Doom and Inhumans -- Hulk and She-Hulk -- Iron Man and War Machine -- Punisher, Shadowmasters, and The 'Nam -- Spider-Man, Venom, and Carnage -- Thor -- Transformers, G.I. Joe, and Death's Head -- Wolverine, Deadpool, Sabretooth, & Weapon X -- X-Men -- 4. Minor Characters and Minor Character Combos -- Minor Characters -- Minor Character Combos -- Section III. Special Volumes and Series -- 5. Special Hardbacks and Marvel Masterworks -- Special Hardbacks -- Marvel Masterworks -- 6. Marvel's Essential Series -- Avengers, Ant-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, and Thor -- Daredevil -- Fantastic Four, Dr. Doom, Human Torch, Inhumans -- Hulk -- Spider-Man -- Wolverine -- X-Men -- Essential Monsters -- Other Essentials -- 7. Epic Comics Graphic Novels -- 8. Marvel and Marvel-Related Paperbacks -- Section IV. Marvel Publications -- 9. Marvel/DC Crossovers -- 10. Children's Books -- 11. Movies and Television -- 12. Classical, Esoteric, Music-Related, and Religious Works -- Section V. Selected Marvel-Related Publications -- 13. Prose Novels -- Avengers -- Blade -- Captain America -- Daredevil -- Fantastic Four -- Hulk -- Iron Man -- Spider-Man -- X-Men and Chaos -- Team-Ups -- Other Characters and Novels -- 14. Articles, Books, Guides, and Indexes -- Articles and Books -- Guides and Indexes -- 15. Children's Books -- 16. Scholarly Publications -- Appendix 1. Marvel and Marvel-Related Publications, 2005 -- Appendix 2. Selected Marvel-Related Game Books -- Appendix 3. Unpublished Books |
| Summary |
"This work provides an extensive guide for students, fans, and collectors of Marvel Comics. Focusing on Marvel's mainstream comics, the author provides a detailed description of each comic along with a bibliographic citation listing the publication's title, writers/artists, publisher, ISBN (if available), and a plot synopsis"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-336) and indexes |
| Audience |
Teen + |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Marvel Comics Group -- Bibliography
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Marvel Comics Group fast |
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Marvel Comics Group gnd |
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Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- Bibliography
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Superheroes -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Bibliography
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Horror comic books, strips, etc. -- Bibliography
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Children's books -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Bibliography
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Crime & Mystery.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Anthologies.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Horror.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Historical Fiction.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Fantasy.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Erotica.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Literary.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Gay & Lesbian.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Contemporary Women.
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Children's books
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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Horror comic books, strips, etc.
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Superheroes
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Comic
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Bibliographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780786451159 |
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0786451157 |
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