Disability in Comic Books and Graphic Narratives
| Editor | Chris Foss, Jonathan W. Gray, Zach Whalen |
| Introduction by | Zach Whalen, Chris Foss, Jonathan W. Gray |
| Copyright Holder (Introduction/Prologue) | Chris Foss, Jonathan W. Gray, Zach Whalen |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Copyright Holder (Illustrations/Photos) | Georgia Webber |
| Copyright Holder (Text) | Chris Foss, Jonathan W. Gray, Zach Whalen, Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Jay Dolmage, Dale Jacobs, Christina Maria Koch, Todd A. Comer, José Alaniz, Mariah Crilley, Shannon Walters, Laurie Ann Carlson, Daniel Preston, Kristen Gay, Margaret Galvan |
| Series Editor | Dr David Bolt, Dr Elizabeth J. Donaldson, Dr Julia Miele Rodas |
| Typeset by | MPS Limited |
| Foreword by | Rosemarie Garland-Thomson |
| Series Editorial Board | Michael Bérubé, Thomas Couser, Michael Davidson, Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Cynthia Lewiecki-Wilson |
| Series | Literary Disability Studies |
| Contributor | Jay Dolmage, Dale Jacobs, Christina Maria Koch, Todd A. Comer, José Alaniz, Mariah Crilley, Chris Foss, Shannon Walters, Jonathan W. Gray, Laurie Ann Carlson, Daniel Preston, Kristen Gay, Margaret Galvan |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 2016 |
| Pages / Font | 216 pages |
| ISBN | 978-1-137-50110-3 |
| Barcode | 9 781137 501103 90101 |
| Barcode | 978113750110390101 |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | 2015032825 |
| Library of Congress Call Number | PN6714.D57 2016 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 741.5'9—dc23 |
| Chapters | List of Illustrations - ix Foreword by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson - x Acknowledgements - xiv Notes on Contributors - xv Introduction: From Feats of Clay to Narrative Prose/thesis - Zach Whalen, Chris Foss, and Jonathan W. Gray - 1 1 - Mutable Articulations: Disability Rhetorics and the Comics Medium - Jay Domage and Dale Jacobs - 14 2 - "When you have no voice, you don't exist"?: Envisioning Disability in David Small's "Stitches" - Christina Maria Koch - 29 3 - The Hidden Architecture of Disability: Chris Ware's "Building Stories" - Todd A. Comer - 44 4 - Standing Orders: Oracle, Disability, and Retconning - José Alaniz - 59 5 - Drawing Disability: Superman, Huntington's, and the Comic Form in "It's a Bird..." - Mariah Crilley - 80 6 - Reading in Pictures: Re-visioning Autism and Literature through the Medium of Manga - Chris Foss - 95 7 - Graphic Violence in Word and Image: Reimagining Closure in "The Ride Together" - Shannon Walters - 111 8 - "Why Couldn't You Let Me Die?": Cyborg, Social Death, and Narratives of Black Disability - Jonathan W. Gray - 125 9 - "You Only Need Three Senses for This": The Disruptive Potentiality of Cyborg Helen Keller - Laurie Ann Carlson - 140 10 - Cripping the Bat: Troubling Images of Batman - Daniel Preston - 155 11 - Breaking Up [at/with] Illness Narratives - Kristen Gay - 171 12 - Thinking through Thea: Alison Bechdel's Representations of Disability - Margaret Galvan - 187 Index - 203 |
| Notes | "Cover image © Georgia Webber" "Selection, introduction and editorial matter © Chris Foss, Jonathan W. Gray, and Zach Whalen 2016 Individual chapters © Contributors 2016 Foreword © Rosemarie Garland-Thomson 2016" |
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