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29 - Genre Fiction in the Graphic Novel: The Case of Science Fiction

from Part III - 2000 to the present day

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 July 2018

By
Karin Kukkonen
Edited by
Jan Baetens ,
Hugo Frey  and
Stephen E. Tabachnick
Jan Baetens
Affiliation:
University of Leuven
Hugo Frey
Affiliation:
University of Chichester
Stephen E. Tabachnick
Affiliation:
University of Memphis
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The Cambridge History of the Graphic Novel , pp. 476 - 491
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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