Joe Sutliff Sanders

It's possible that no other version of Batman has been more influential than the one that debuted as a children's cartoon in 1992. For millions of fans around the world, the voices of Batman and the Joker introduced in Batman: The Animated Series (BTAS) remain the default. The characters, designs, and major themes of the show went on to shape other cartoons, films, and bestselling video games. In this study, Joe Sutliff Sanders argues that BTAS is...

Presents the play in graphic novel form with a modern English translation, where the wizard Prospero and his daughter Miranda are stranded on an enchanted island and learn about both revenge and forgiveness.

An adaptation of the story of Count Dracula, a vampire who comes to Transylvania to feed on new blood and to widen his ever-increasing circle of vampires.

This book provides the complete history of the graphic novel from its origins in the nineteenth century to its rise and startling success in the twentieth and twenty-first century. It includes original discussion on the current state of the graphic novel and analyzes how American, European, Middle Eastern, and Japanese renditions have shaped the field. Thirty-five leading scholars and historians unpack both forgotten trajectories as well as the famous...