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I'm a little insane, and I'm going to be a little different. But hopefully, somewhere in there, in that creative arena, something will emerge that is new and different and unique.
-Christopher Priest
eBooks
Books
Videos
Comics, Manga, and Graphic Novels
by
Robert Petersen
ISBN: 9780313363306
Publication Date: 2010-11-18
Superhero Comics
by
Chris Gavaler
ISBN: 9781474226349
Publication Date: 2017-10-05
Encyclopedia of Black Comics
by
Sheena C. Howard; Henry Louis Gates (Foreword by); Christopher Priest (Afterword by)
ISBN: 9781682751015
Publication Date: 2017-09-15
Black Women in Sequence
by
Deborah Elizabeth Whaley
ISBN: 9780295994956
Publication Date: 2015-11-01
Black Comics
by
Sheena C. Howard (Editor); Ronald L. Jackson II (Editor)
ISBN: 9781441135285
Publication Date: 2013-05-09
Comic Books and American Cultural History
by
Matthew Pustz (Editor)
ISBN: 9781441163196
Publication Date: 2012-02-23
Comics Studies
by
Charles Hatfield (Editor); Bart Beaty (Editor)
ISBN: 9780813591414
Publication Date: 2020-08-14
The Ages of the Black Panther
by
Joseph J. Darowski (Editor)
ISBN: 9781476675220
Publication Date: 2020-04-22
Comics As History, Comics As Literature
by
Annessa Ann Babic (Editor); Henri-Simon Blanc-Hoàng (Contribution by); Guillaume de Syon (Contribution by); Christina Dokou (Contribution by); Lynda Goldstein (Contribution by); Melanie Huska (Contribution by); Kara M. Kvaran (Contribution by); Peter W. Lee (Contribution by); James C. Lethbridge (Contribution by); Annick Pellegrin (Contribution by); Micah Rueber (Contribution by); Faiz Sheikh (Contribution by); Beatrice Skordili (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9781611475562
Publication Date: 2013-12-11
Mixed-Race Superheroes
by
Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins (Editor, Contribution by); Eric L. Berlatsky (Editor, Contribution by); Gregory T. Carter (Contribution by); Chris Gavaler (Contribution by); Chris Koenig-Woodyard (Contribution by); Nicholas E. Miller (Contribution by); Isabel Molina-Guzman (Contribution by); Jorge J. Santos (Contribution by); Kwasu David Tembo (Contribution by); Corrine Esther Collins (Contribution by); Jasmine Mitchell (Contribution by); Adrienne Resha (Contribution by); Jorge J. Santos (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9781978814592
Publication Date: 2021-04-16
The Blacker the Ink
by
Frances Gateward (Editor, Contribution by); John Jennings (Editor, Contribution by); Daniel F. Yezbick (Contribution by); Sally McWilliams (Contribution by); Patrick F. Walter (Contribution by); Nancy Goldstein (Contribution by); Robin Means Coleman (Contribution by); William Lafi Youmans (Contribution by); Consuela Francis (Contribution by); Andre Carrington (Contribution by); Reynaldo Anderson (Contribution by); Blair Davis (Contribution by); Kinohi Nishikawa (Contribution by); Qiana Whitted (Contribution by); Craig Fischer (Contribution by); Hershini Bhana Young (Contribution by); James J. Zeigler (Contribution by); Rebecca Wanzo (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9780813572345
Publication Date: 2015-07-16
Demanding Respect
by
Paul Lopes
ISBN: 9781592134434
Publication Date: 2009-05-15
Super Black
by
Adilifu Nama
ISBN: 9780292726741
Publication Date: 2011-10-01
Enter the Superheroes
by
Alex S. Romagnoli; Gian S. Pagnucci
ISBN: 9780810891715
Publication Date: 2013-06-20
The Contemporary Comic Book Superhero
by
Angela Ndalianis (Editor)
ISBN: 9780415991766
Publication Date: 2008-10-23
All New, All Different?
by
Allan W. Austin; Patrick L. Hamilton
ISBN: 9781477318966
Publication Date: 2019-11-05
Deathstroke Vol. 1: the Professional (Rebirth)
by
Christopher Priest; Carlo Pagulayan (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781401268237
Publication Date: 2017-03-14
Black Adam Vol. 1: Theogony
by
Christopher Priest; Rafa Sandoval (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781779520098
Publication Date: 2023-05-16
Black Panther by Christopher Priest Omnibus Vol. 1
by
Christopher Priest; Mark Texeira (Illustrator); Marvel Various (Illustrator); Mark Texiera (Cover Design by)
ISBN: 9781302945015
Publication Date: 2022-12-06
Conan the Barbarian: the Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 8
by
Christopher Priest; Marvel Various (Illustrator); Val Semeiks (Illustrator); Arthur Adams (Cover Design by)
ISBN: 9781302934347
Publication Date: 2022-09-27
Conan the Barbarian: the Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 7
by
Leinil Yu (Cover Design by); Christopher Priest; Don Kraar; John Buscema (Illustrator); Marvel Various (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781302934323
Publication Date: 2022-03-08
Justice League by Christopher Priest Deluxe Edition
by
Christopher Priest; Pete Woods (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781401288761
Publication Date: 2019-04-09
Impulse: Bart Saves the Universe
by
Cristopher Priest
Call Number: PN6728.I46 P75 1999
ISBN: 761941215976
Publication Date: 1999
Enemy of the State
by
Christopher Priest; Joe Jusko (Illustrator); Mike Manley (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780785108290
Publication Date: 2002-02-06
Essential Black Panther
by
Don McGregor; Jack Kirby; Rich Buckler (Artist); Gil Kane (Illustrator); Billy Graham (Illustrator); Keith Pollard (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780785163237
Publication Date: 2012-05-23
Making Comics
by
Scott McCloud
ISBN: 9780060780944
Publication Date: 2006-09-05
Black Panther and the Crew - We Are the Streets
by
Butch Guice (Illustrator, Cover Design by); John Cassaday (Illustrator); Ta-Nehisi Coates; Yona Harvey
ISBN: 9781302908324
Publication Date: 2017-10-17
Super Black
by
Adilifu Nama
ISBN: 9780292726741
Publication Date: 2011-10-01
Panel One
by
Nat Gertler (Editor); Steve Lieber (Illustrator); Neil Gaiman; Kevin Smith; Kurt Busiek; Greg Rucka; Jeff Smith (Illustrator); Marv Wolfman; Dwayne Mcduffie; Trina Robbins
ISBN: 9780971633803
Publication Date: 2002-05-12
Hardware
by
Denys Cowan (Artist, Cover Design by); J. J. Birch (Artist); Dwayne Mcduffie; Jimmy Palmiotti (Cover Design by)
ISBN: 9781401225988
Publication Date: 2010-03-30
Deathlok
by
Gregory Wright (Illustrator); Denys Cowan (Illustrator); John Hebert (Illustrator); Mike Manly (Illustrator); Jaskson Guice (Illustrator); Dwayne McDuffie (Text by)
ISBN: 9780785193340
Publication Date: 2015-01-27
Black Comics
by
Sheena C. Howard (Editor); Ronald L. Jackson II (Editor)
ISBN: 9781441135285
Publication Date: 2013-05-09
Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans
by
Jeffrey A. Brown
ISBN: 9781578062812
Publication Date: 2001-01-30
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