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ComicBase Style Guide ComicBase Style Guide: Style guide for the Online Comic Base, but also interesting for anybody writing about comics (Research and Academia) http://www.human-computing.com/Writers/ComicBase_Style_Guide.html Ka-BOOM! Ka-BOOM!: A dictionary of comicbook words on historical principles. (Research and Academia) http://collection.nlc-bnc.ca/100/200/300/ktaylor/kaboom/ The Timely Comics Web Page The Timely Comics Web Page: A history site of Timely Comics, the predecessor to Marvel Comics. Includes briefs on all the comic book characters who got their start at TC. (Research and Academia) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/7160/Timely1.htm More than 100 comics-related words in 8 languages More than 100 comics-related words in 8 languages: This page, maintained by Pascal Lefevre, lists terms commonly used when discussing comics in English, French, Dutch, German, Danish, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. (Research and Academia) http://www.student.kuleuven.ac.be/~m8107966/terminology.html The Comics Archives The Comics Archives: Several check lists and reference files on golden and silver age comics published by Marvel and DC. (Research and Academia) http://www.execpc.com/~icicle/main.html Index of syndicated comic strips, 1924-95 Index of syndicated comic strips, 1924-95: Comprehensive print-based index of all newspaper comic strips syndicated between 1924 and 1995; more than 4300 strips. Also includes list 3700 artists, and the strips they worked on. (Research and Academia) http://www.comicsaccess.com The Comic Page - A Guide to the History of Comics The Comic Page - A Guide to the History of Comics: A site devoted to the history and details of the 100+ year American comic book medium. (Research and Academia) http://www.dereksantos.com/comicpage/comicpage.html the Wally Wood letters the Wally Wood letters: Correspondence between John Hitchcock and the great comic book artist Wally Wood in the last years of his life. 18 letters, annotated by Hitchcock. (Research and Academia) http://www.tvparty.com/comics/wood.html R.C. Harvey R.C. Harvey: Homepage for R. C. Harvey, author of "The Art of the Funnies" and "The Art of the Comic Book". With information on both books and columns about comics and strips in general. (Research and Academia) http://www.rcharvey.com/ Michigan State University Libraries Comic Art Collection Michigan State University Libraries Comic Art Collection: Alphabetical index to the MSU Comic Art Collection. References to articles, monographies and readers. (Research and Academia) http://www.lib.msu.edu/comics/rri/index.htm Comic Book Awards Almanac Comic Book Awards Almanac: The nominees and winners of various awards, including Wizard Fan, Will Eisner, and Jack Kirby Awards. (Research and Academia) http://users.rcn.com/aardy/comics/awards/index.html Jai2 Jai2: The official website for Manga historian and scholar Frederick L. Schodt, with the latest news on all of his projects, and interviews with creators. (Research and Academia) http://www.jai2.com/ The Comic Book Writer's Guide to Info on the Internet The Comic Book Writer's Guide to Info on the Internet: A writer's reference page, with links to sites covering weaponry, science, and law for the comic book writer's research needs, with additional information on the craft of comic book writing. (Research and Academia) http://members.aol.com/jayjay5000/WritersGuide.index.html COMIXSCHL-LIST Home Page COMIXSCHL-LIST Home Page: The comics scholars' discussion list, serves as an academic forum for those involved in research, criticism and teaching related to comics art. (Research and Academia) http://www.english.ufl.edu/comics/scholars/ Cartoon Research Library Cartoon Research Library: CGA is the largest cartoon-related research facility in the United States. Their site includes information on reproduction, loan and deposit policies and links to related sites. (Research and Academia) http://www.lib.ohio-state.edu/OSU_profile/cgaweb/ Stripper's Guide Stripper's Guide: Stripper's Guide to U.S. Comics Strips and Cartoon Panels is an index of (eventually) every comic strip and panel ever to appear in American newspapers. Available in paper form and as database (subscription only). (Research and Academia) http://www.rtsco.com/sg.htm Nature Medicine: Biomedical Journals as Hypertext Comic Books Nature Medicine: Biomedical Journals as Hypertext Comic Books: An interesting proposal to use easy-to-remember icons to present easily-forgotten information; this research was inspired by comic books. Graphic intense. (Research and Academia) http://www.medicine.nature.com/web_specials/comics/ The Big Comic Book DataBase The Big Comic Book DataBase: Searchable database of comic book check lists, creator information and comic book publishers. (Research and Academia) http://www.comics-db.com/ Comics Reality Comics Reality: A series of profound articles on the history of the comic book industry in the United States by comics veteran scholar Robert Beerbohm (Research and Academia) http://members.aol.com/comicbknet/reality.htm The Who's Who of American Comic Books The Who's Who of American Comic Books: Biographical listings for over 19,000 artists, writers, editors, and personnel behind the scenes who help produce the comics. Over 550 publishing groups are included, with special listings on animation, syndication, the small press, pulps, and scores of o (Research and Academia) http://www.nostromo.no/whoswho/ Autobiography, Masculinity and Comic Books Autobiography, Masculinity and Comic Books: A study of auto/biographical comics focuses on different issues surrounding masculinity. (Research and Academia) http://ntpaul.sprog.auc.dk/paul/research/past-autobiog.htm Comics Librarianship Resource Page Comics Librarianship Resource Page: Web resources that can help academic librarians develop a research comic book collection. (Research and Academia) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7875/comics.html Ka-boom! - A Dictionary of Comicbook Words on Historical Principles Ka-boom! - A Dictionary of Comicbook Words on Historical Principles: An alphabetical list of all the words that are typical for comic books (onomatopaea, e.a.), with variants and locations. Compiled by Kevin Taylor. (Research and Academia) http://collection.nlc-bnc.ca/100/200/300/ktaylor/kaboom/Kaboomhome.htm Comic Colors Comic Colors: Originally designed for colorists, now pencillers and inkers as well can unite and share. Includes a very informative look at the visual aspects of comics. (Research and Academia) http://www.comiccolors.com Comic Art & Comics: Area Home Page Comic Art & Comics: Area Home Page: Homepage for the "Comic Art and Comics" area of the Popular Culture Association, designed to offer a brief overview of the area's aims, membership, and activities. (Research and Academia) http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~epk93002/CAC/ BZZURKK! - The Thesaurus of Champions BZZURKK! - The Thesaurus of Champions: Thesaurus of comic book onomatopaea. Starting from the sound, this site lists the different words used to express it. By Kevin Taylor. (Research and Academia) http://collection.nlc-bnc.ca/100/200/300/ktaylor/kaboom/bzzurkk.htm Michigan State University Comic Art Collection Michigan State University Comic Art Collection: A comprehensive index of published comic books, newspaper strips, and scholarly works related to cartooning and comics. (Research and Academia) http://www.lib.msu.edu/comics/ BGSU Popular Culture Library BGSU Popular Culture Library: Founded in 1969 to support innovative teaching and research in cultural studies. It is the largest and most comprehensive research facility in the United States dedicated exclusively to the acquisition and preservation of primary research materials on 19t (Research and Academia) http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/pcl/pcl.html Comic Book America Syllabus Comic Book America Syllabus: A theoretical internet course focusing on comic book superheroes in America; includes "required reading and assignments". (Research and Academia) http://www.wam.umd.edu/~djkay/syllabus.html Grrls in the Comics Grrls in the Comics: Several articles and a picture gallery on the presence of women and girls in American comics. (Research and Academia) http://www.gnofn.org/~jbourg/grrls/comix/comix.htm Myths, Misinterpretations, and Misconceptions: Censorship in Comics Myths, Misinterpretations, and Misconceptions: Censorship in Comics: A site which debates the arguments of Fredric Wertham - the psychiatrist who believed comic books prompted delinquency in juveniles. (Research and Academia) http://library.thinkquest.org/3177/gather/censor.html Comics 1 - Fine Arts 0 : The Site Comics 1 - Fine Arts 0 : The Site: This site presents the American scientist Roger Franck Black's notebook, in which he tries to prove that fine art is derived from comics, and not vice versa. A very nice piece by Laurent Bourrouilhou (Research and Academia) http://www.zarcrom.com/users/comics/ Australian DC Comics Reprint Gallery Australian DC Comics Reprint Gallery: Documents Austrailian DC Comic reprints from the 1940s to 1980s by Colour Comics, Planet Comics, Murray Comics, Federal Comics and Australian Edition DC. (Research and Academia) http://www.ausreprints.com Super Hero Encyclopedia: A who's who of comic book characters Super Hero Encyclopedia: A who's who of comic book characters: Information on comic characters including biographies, histories, and images. (Research and Academia) http://members.tripod.com/~rikmertens/ Fredric Wertham: Anti-Comics Crusader Who Turned Advocate Fredric Wertham: Anti-Comics Crusader Who Turned Advocate: A page about the famous American psychiatrist who believed comic books inspired young people to commit crime, and who later became a comic book fan himself. (Research and Academia) http://art-bin.com/art/awertham.html Comic Art & Graffix Gallery Virtual Museum & Encyclopedia Comic Art & Graffix Gallery Virtual Museum & Encyclopedia: Offers a chronological and pictorial history of the medium, biographies of creators and publishers, and a gallery of comic book art. (Research and Academia) http://www.comic-art.com/ The Ultimate Disney Books Network The Ultimate Disney Books Network: The aim of this site is to guide users in their Disney research by providing them with the most comprehensive list of Disney books resources. (Research and Academia) http://www.pizarro.net/didier/ Lambiek Comiclopedia of Artists Lambiek Comiclopedia of Artists: Illustrated encyclopedia of over 3400 international comic artists with biographies and artwork examples. (Research and Academia) http://www.lambiek.net/artists/index.htm Camelot In Four Colors Camelot In Four Colors: A survey of the Arthurian legend in comic books and strips (Research and Academia) http://www.camelot4colors.com Comics Research Libraries Comics Research Libraries: The libraries in this list all have some special collecting interest in the area of comics or cartoons. (Research and Academia) http://www.lib.msu.edu/comics/otherlib.htm Sequart.com - The Continuity Pages Sequart.com - The Continuity Pages: A hyperlinked study of comic book titles, families of characters, and creators. Includes many graphics and easy-to-follow links between pages and subjects. (Research and Academia) http://www.sequart.com/indexCONTINUITY.htm Grand Comic Book Database Grand Comic Book Database: Site devoted to indexing every comic book ever made from all over the world. Online searchable database & email chat. (Research and Academia) http://www.comics.org/