Bart Beaty and Benjamin Woo work to historicize why it is that certain works or creators have come to define the notion of a 'quality comic book,' while other works and creators have been left at the fringes of critical analysis. &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp; &n sp;
Bart Beaty is Professor of English at the University of Calgary, Canada. Among other works, he is the author ofTwelve-Cent Archie,Comics Versus Art, andUnpopular Culture. Benjamin Woo is Assistant Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University, Canada. His research examines contemporary geek media cultures, with a particular focus on the producers, institutions, and audiences oriented to comics and graphic novels. |
