Comics and Graphic Novels

• Comics Journal
• IJOCA (International Journal of Comic Art)
• ImageTexT (content is online)
• gutter GEEK (content is online)
• The Journal of Popular Culture
   

Underground and Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels
A scholarly online collection for researchers and students of adult comic books and graphic novels. The core of the collection are the comics and graphic novels themselves but accompanied by a collection of works about comics and graphic novels. Coverage is primarily North America from the 1960's to now. Valuable for students of the arts and culture.

ARTstor

Repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images, from across many periods and cultures. Architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, and other forms of visual culture are represented. Provides tools to actively use images for scholarship, teaching, and learning.

The World Encyclopedia Of Cartoons / Maurice Horn, Editor, Richard Marschall, Assistant Editor.

Call #: NC1325 .W67 1980b  

The World Encyclopedia Of Comics / edited By Maurice Horn.

Call #: PN6710 .W6 

• Comic Arts Conference
  Academic conference held in conjunction with Comicon International
• Comics and Popular Arts Conference 
  Scholarly conference on all aspects of the comics industry​
• International Comic Arts Forum
  Scholarly conference on all aspects of the comics industry

• Comic-Con International
  The original, in San Diego, held in October
• New York Comic Con
  A newcomer, since 2006, held in February
• Comicon.com
  A virtual convention
• Wizard World
  Possibly the largest pop culture convention ever, held in four US cities

• Grand Comic Book Database
• The Comic Book Database
• Comics Research Bibliography
• Mercer County Library GN Page
• Richmond Heights Memorial Library GN Page
• Toonopedia
  An encyclopedia of comic strips, comic books, and cartoons
• Yale University Comic Books, Comic Strips, and Graphic Novels Page
• Library of Congress Comic Books Page
• Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe
  Profiles of characters, places, and events in the DC Comics universe
• No flying, No tights (teens)
• The Lair (teens/adults)