The Journal Monitor is a subcategory of the regular Monitor. It is an irregularly published overview of issues of international journals on comics studies as well as special issues on corresponding topics. The introductory texts and/or tables of contents come from the respective websites.
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European Comic Art
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- Laurence Grove, Anne Magnussen, Ann Miller: “Introduction: Re-viewing the Past and Facing the Future”
- Philippe Delisle: “Tintin ‘In Black and White’: A Catholic Social Manifesto?”
- Thierry Groensteen: “From Cerisy to Oubapo”
- Jean-Christophe Menu, Fabrice Neaud: “Autobiography: An Autopsy”
- Ann Miller: “Interview with Hannah Berry”
Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics
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- Jeffery Klaehn: “Talking comics, life and art with cartoonist E.S. Glenn”
- Andrea Modarres: “‘Aamir’s just a dork’: Ms. Marvel’s re-vision of Islam in America”
- Justin Mellette: “Of Men and Mongrels: Myth and Queer Representation in Brian K. Vaughan’s Y: The Last Man and Saga“
- Laura Antola: “Transnational Adaptation of a Marvel comic book event: the case of X-Men: ‘fatal attractions’ in Finland”
- Mario Grande-de-Prado: “Quantitative review of articles about comic & education in ibero-america”
- Dr. Shilpa Daithota Bhat: “Sita-centric Revisionism in Sita’s Ramayana, Androcentric Encoding and Conceptualizing the Diasporic abla nari”
- Darnel Degand: “Golden Legacy versus Trivialising Tropes: An examination of The Saga of Toussaint L’Ouverture and the Birth of Haiti“
- Alberta Natasia Adji, Marcella Polain: “‘We cannot heal what we will not face’: dismantling the cultural trauma and the May ’98 riots in Rani P Collaborations’ Chinese Whispers“
- Anna Nordenstam, Margareta Wallin Wictorin: “Comics craftivism: embroidery in contemporary Swedish feminist comics”
- John Miers, Thierry Chessum, Paul Fisher Davies: “Triangulation”
Comicalités – Études de culture graphique
online (open access)
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- Nicolas Labarre: “Selling Horror: the early Warren comics magazines”
- Jan Baetens: “Bande dessinée, formats, hors-champ: l’enseignement des blow books”
- Benjamin Caraco: “Devenir auteur de bande dessinée. Le cas des anciens élèves de l’atelier d’illustration de Strasbourg”