An edition of Graphic novels and comics in libraries and archives
(2010)
Graphic novels and comics in libraries and archives
essays on readers, research, history and cataloging
by Robert G. Weiner
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"This book, full of practical advice and innovative ideas for librarians, educators, and archivists, provides a look at how graphic novels and comics can be used in educational settings. An established component of library and archive collections across the globe, graphic novels are proving to be one of the last vestiges of the printed form gaining in popularity"--Provided by publisher.
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Graphic novels and comics in libraries and archives: essays on readers, research, history and cataloging
2010, McFarland & Co.
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0786443022 9780786443024
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Table of Contents
1. A librarian's guide to the history of graphic novels / Alicia Holston
2. Manga in Japanese libraries: a historical overview / David Hopkins
3. How librarians learned to love the graphic novel / Amy Kiste Nyberg
4. The development of a school library graphic novel collection / Heidi K. Hammond
5. Balancing popular high-circulation works with works of merit in elementary school library collections / Diana P. Maliszewski
6. Creative shelving: placement in library collections / Amy Hartman
7. Graphic novels at Los Angeles public / Rachel Kitzmann
8. Teen-led revamp / Erica Segraves
9. Selection and popular culture in large academic libraries: taking the temperature of your research community / Charlotte Cubbage
10. Maus goes to college: graphic novels on reserve at an academic library / Anne-Marie Davis
11. The library after dark: the promotion of collections and services / Gwen Evans
12. So many options, so little money: building a selective collection for the academic library / Liorah Anne Golomb
13. The spinner rack in the big red and ivory tower: establishing a comics and graphic novels collection at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln / Richard Graham
14. Comic art collection at the Michigan State University libraries / Randall W. Scott
15. Interview with Randall W. Scott / Nicholas Yanes and Robert G. Weiner
16. The perils of Doctor Strange: preserving Pennsylvania-centered comics at the State Library of Pennsylvania / William T. Fee
17. Graphic novels and the untapped audience / Ruth Boyer
18. Comic relief in libraries: motivating male adolescent readers / Karen Gavigan
19. "Forty-one-year-old female academics aren't supposed to like comics!" the value of comic books to adult readers / Sarah Ziolkowska and Vivian Howard
20. Graphics let teens own the library / Christian Zabriskie
21. The only thing graphic is your mind: reconstructing the reference librarian's view of the genre / Amanda Stegall-Armour
22. What's in a name: nomenclature and libraries / Francisca Goldsmith
23. The ontology of art and what libraries should buy / Ruth Tallman and Jason Southworth
24. Meta-comics and libraries: should libraries buy them? / Adam J. Noble
25. Webcomics and libraries / Amy Thorne
26. Cataloging and problems with Dewey: creativity, collaboration and compromise / Laurel Tarulli
27. An example of an in-house cataloging system / Robert G. Weiner
28. Drawing comics into Canadian libraries / Rachel Collins
29. Graphic novel holdings in academic libraries / Eric Werthmann.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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