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King Arthur
Which are the two canonical King Arthur books, and what do comic books have to…
Lovecraft
What is cosmic horror and why has the genre inspired so many great comic books?…
Faust
Who was Faust, what is his story about, and how has he been portrayed in…
James Bond
Comics were crucial in Bond’s transformation from literary character to film franchise. What comic books…
Sherlock Holmes
What explains the success of Sherlock Holmes? And how does his popularity translate to modern-day…
Dante’s Divine Comedy in Graphics
Dante used words to paint lurid pictures of Hell. How did he inspire comic book…
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Reviewing three recent graphic novelizations of one of the oldest stories ever told: the epic…