Graphic Novel & Comic Studies: Reference Research Guides

This is a selective guide to some of the many resources available for Graphic Novels and Comics research. This page will be your gateway to books, journal articles, video, and web resources. Here are a few other subject guides that will be of interest to you:

The growing acceptance of comic strips, comic books, and graphic novels as rich areas for academic research has spurred the creation of many specialized print and online resources for literary theorists, cultural historians, and others. This guide aims to assist Cornell University students, faculty, and staff in identifying and accessing books, journals, and electronic materials that treat comics and graphic novels as objects of serious study.

This research guide was created to support research in Graphic Novels.