http://www.shvoong.com// Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Comics Fri, 01 May 2009 15:22:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Embroideries, In Embroideries, Marjane Satrapi blends the graphic novel and literary fiction formats skillfully, creating a valuable portrayal of romantic life for http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/287-embroideries/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/287-embroideries/ Sun, 29 May 2005 09:21:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - The Sandman, Anyone who has ever looked down upon comics as an art form I direct towards the Sandman series, I tell them the bookshop is at the bottom of the shark http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1167-sandman/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1167-sandman/ Tue, 05 Jul 2005 20:54:00 GMT Summary for Rafal Szlapa's Artwork, Rafal Szlapa is a professional storyboard artist who does illustrations, book covers and general art by commission. 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Although a super hero, he is spared none of the slings and arrows of ordinary life; he experiences difficulties with http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/108225-spiderman/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/108225-spiderman/ Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:33:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Animal Man #1-26, 'Animal Man' was a series published by DC Comics beginning in September 1988. It’s perhaps most notable for being part of the new wave of 'mature' http://www.shvoong.com/books/116094-animal-man-26/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/116094-animal-man-26/ Sat, 04 Feb 2006 16:59:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Phantom:A Living Ghost, "Ghost Who Walks Will Never Die": The Phantom's First 400 Years. Before Batman, before The Shadow, before The Green Hornet, before The Lone http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/humor/172332-phantom-living-ghost/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/humor/172332-phantom-living-ghost/ Tue, 04 Apr 2006 06:30:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - UNDERSTANDING COMICS, ABSTRACT McCLOUD, SCOTT – UNDERSTANDING COMICS – THE INVISIBLE ART. 1992. Harper/Collins. This is much more than a comic about the history and nature http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/humor/172862-understanding-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/humor/172862-understanding-comics/ Tue, 04 Apr 2006 14:17:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - La Paz es mi Universo, Resumen de La Paz es mi Universo De María de las Mercedes Semhan de Pasquinelli Este poemario es una expresión de deseo de su autora, habla de la http://www.shvoong.com/books/173727-la-paz-es-mi-universo/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/173727-la-paz-es-mi-universo/ Wed, 05 Apr 2006 00:29:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Calvin and Hobbes, Calvin and Hobbes was a daily comic strip written and illustrated by Bill Watterson, following the humorous antics of Calvin, an imaginative six-year http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/humor/236312-calvin-hobbes/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/humor/236312-calvin-hobbes/ Fri, 19 May 2006 05:56:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Krazy Kat, Krazy Kat is a comic strip created by George Herriman that appeared in weekday and Sunday U.S. newspapers between 1913 and 1944. 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The cat is lazy gobbler. Garfield’s master – John is unable to find a woman. He has got also a dog – Odi http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/258073-garfield/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/258073-garfield/ Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:29:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Superman Returns - Finally re - Resurrected?, "Gods are selfish beings who fly around in little red capes and don't share their power with mankind," Kevin Spacey declares, in the role of http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/film-and-theater-studies/258967-superman-returns-finally-resurrected/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/film-and-theater-studies/258967-superman-returns-finally-resurrected/ Sat, 01 Jul 2006 13:05:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Popular Romance in Chronicle of a Death Foretold, The genre of ‘Popular Romance’ within the "Chronicle Of Death Foretold". “She was reborn mistress of her fate for the first time, Angela V http://www.shvoong.com/books/371563-popular-romance-chronicle-death-foretold/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/371563-popular-romance-chronicle-death-foretold/ Mon, 17 Jul 2006 04:39:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Asterix Comics, Well.. Its been donkeys years since the first asterix comics came out... and it still seems to be a hot favorite for many children. I for one have nev http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/371786-asterix-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/371786-asterix-comics/ Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:07:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - MANGA - SHORT COMICS FROM JAPAN, ABSTRACT – TAKEKAWA (Editor) MANGA – SHORT COMICS FROM JAPAN. 2001 The Japan Foundation. This booklet was produced for a travelling art exhibition on http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/408834-manga-short-comics-japan/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/408834-manga-short-comics-japan/ Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:18:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - WRITING FOR COMICS, ABSTRACT – MOORE, ALAN – WRITING FOR COMICS. 2003 The Avatar Press. The author of V For Vendetta, Watchmen and Tom Strong, offers shrewd advise to wou http://www.shvoong.com/books/410706-writing-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/410706-writing-comics/ Tue, 03 Oct 2006 20:47:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Batman's unaccredited co-creator: Bill Finger, Batman's unaccredited co-creator: Bill FingerBob Kane is known as >B>Batmans>/B> creator. But is the >B>Batman>/B> that you se http://www.shvoong.com/books/489819-batman-unaccredited-creator-finger/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/489819-batman-unaccredited-creator-finger/ Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:29:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Impact Comics, Impact Comics was an imprint of DC Comics that was aimed at younger audiences. It was begun in 1991 and ended by 1993. (The initial "I" in t http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/1633594-impact-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/1633594-impact-comics/ Thu, 19 Jul 2007 14:00:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - The Adventures of Tintin-05:The Blue Lotus, As always,the tintin comics are always very interesting and can be read a hundred times and still not be bored."The Blue Lotus" is the fifth http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1649953-adventures-tintin-05-blue-lotus/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1649953-adventures-tintin-05-blue-lotus/ Thu, 16 Aug 2007 11:41:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - The Adventures of Tintin-Calculus Affair, One fine cloudy evening, the glass objects start shattering to pieces accompanied by strange phone calls...and then a funny visitor..and then a hole m http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1650722-adventures-tintin-calculus-affair/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1650722-adventures-tintin-calculus-affair/ Fri, 17 Aug 2007 15:05:00 GMT Vietnamese children can be seen reading Japanese comic books, manga, in parks, cafes, at home, in school and even on the backs of speeding motorbikes. http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/1654177-kids-cuckoo-manga/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/1654177-kids-cuckoo-manga/ Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:44:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Nagraj Comics, I know that still nagraj is the superhero of many youths. But Superheo Super Commando Dhruv takes the award everytime. If you want to know how then yo http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1663776-nagraj-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1663776-nagraj-comics/ Mon, 03 Sep 2007 15:53:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - The Great Gilly Hopkins, Title: The Great Gilly Hopkins Author: Katherine Paterson Censorship Problems: Parents and teachers might be put off by Gilly’s use of minor swearin http://www.shvoong.com/books/children-and-youth/1672493-great-gilly-hopkins/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/children-and-youth/1672493-great-gilly-hopkins/ Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:18:00 GMT Summary for http://www.onemanga.com/, Onemanga.com is a website dedicated to providing online manga reading. As a short background, the term ''manga'' refers to Japanese comics, or c http://www.shvoong.com/internet-and-technologies/1684260-http-www-onemanga-com/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/internet-and-technologies/1684260-http-www-onemanga-com/ Sun, 07 Oct 2007 15:57:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Soon I Will Be Invincible, Do you believe in superheroes? Batman. Spiderman. Superman. Haveyou ever watch the TV series "Heroes" by Tim Kring? Imagine it w http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1700406-soon-invincible/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1700406-soon-invincible/ Tue, 06 Nov 2007 03:44:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Kakumei Ludwig, Who said that fairy tales are for kids?Kaori Yuki just proves you wrong, especially for all you manga lovers out there. Kakumei Ludwig, a gothic horro http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1716774-kakumei-ludwig/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1716774-kakumei-ludwig/ Sun, 02 Dec 2007 06:15:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - POEM FOR MARY, MYBEST FRIEND IS MOTHER MARY<BR>SHE IS REALLY MY HELPING FAIRY<BR>SHE IS JESUS''S MOTHER <BR>LIKE HER THERE WAS NO OTHER.<BR>SHE IS THE http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/1740515-poem-mary/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/1740515-poem-mary/ Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:44:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Naruto manga Shippuden "Huricane Chronicles", Naruto shippuden follows the adventures of three young ninjas from the Leaf Village of Konoha ( Villige Hidden in the Leaf representing the Fire http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1744579-naruto-manga-shippuden-huricane-chronicles/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1744579-naruto-manga-shippuden-huricane-chronicles/ Sat, 12 Jan 2008 14:10:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Superman/Shazam! First Thunder, Superman/Shazam! First Thunder A Graphic Novel by Judd Winnick & Joshua Middleton Review by Juan Agos SHAZAM! According to the New S http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1749993-superman-shazam-thunder/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1749993-superman-shazam-thunder/ Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:38:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Archie comics, 14 year old girl (to her self):<br />Having an archie comic in my hand would be the most luxurious situation of me to be in right now. Who wants to st http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1753669-archie-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1753669-archie-comics/ Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:12:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Girls: Volume 1 Conception, "Girls" is the first comic book I've ever read that looks so much like a movie.  Each frame has objects in it that are clear and in foc http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1837966-girls-volume-conception/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1837966-girls-volume-conception/ Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:44:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Raj Comics, In 1986 a comics company was established by Mr. Rajkumar Gupta named Raj comics. The company usually publishes superhero centric comics. It has publ http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1838760-raj-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1838760-raj-comics/ Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:16:00 GMT this time is ripe to take a look back at the 10 good films devoted to larger-than-life champions.So sit back and enjoy best of "BIFF,BAM,KA-POW" bunch http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/movies/1868225-best-superhero-movies-time/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/movies/1868225-best-superhero-movies-time/ Mon, 16 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Batman: Mad Love, Everyone needs somebody to love them. That goes for the infamous Joker, as well. Find out how he made sidekick Harley Quinn love him, madly. http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1869471-batman-mad-love/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1869471-batman-mad-love/ Sat, 21 Feb 2009 19:52:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby, Action! Adventure! Danger! A superhero in...diapers?! This graphic novel by George Beard and Harold Hutchins, the creators of the infamous Captain Und http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1891251-adventures-super-diaper-baby/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1891251-adventures-super-diaper-baby/ Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:35:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Marvel Comics - Ultimate X-Men, A super book about X-Men superheros and other mutants from Stan Lee and Marvel Comics, including Wolverine, Charles Xavier, and Magneto. http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1894234-marvel-comics-ultimate-men/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1894234-marvel-comics-ultimate-men/ Fri, 01 May 2009 15:22:00 GMT A much better offering than the first installment. I would recommend this movie and keep an eye for the sequels. http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/movies/1898201-incredible-hulk/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/movies/1898201-incredible-hulk/ Sun, 17 May 2009 07:43:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Ai Kora ( Love & Collage ), The main character, MAEDA Hachibee (15), fantasizes about the anime character Sunny (reference from Sally) from 10 years ago, and decides to go school http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1932650-ai-kora-love-collage/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/humor/1932650-ai-kora-love-collage/ Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:12:00 GMT Summary for Avengers Assemble!....Avengers? (Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 Review), Summary of the review of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 on http://reapers0shadow.wordpress.com/ http://www.shvoong.com/internet-and-technologies/gaming/1935248-avengers-assemble-avengers-marvel-ultimate/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/internet-and-technologies/gaming/1935248-avengers-assemble-avengers-marvel-ultimate/ Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:51:00 GMT Six months after the end of the first movie, Tony Stark has used his Iron Man armor to bring about a negotiated peace treaty between the major super http://www.shvoong.com/f/entertainment/movies/1998299-iron-man/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/entertainment/movies/1998299-iron-man/ Mon, 03 May 2010 15:04:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Twilight, A girl goes to live with her dad so that her mom can travel around the US with her new husband and something unexpected happens. http://www.shvoong.com/books/romance/1999843-twilight/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/romance/1999843-twilight/ Fri, 07 May 2010 23:58:00 GMT The beginning of an endless war http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/movies/2008706-men-origins-wolverine/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/movies/2008706-men-origins-wolverine/ Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:48:00 GMT Satires give rise to comic strips and cartoon books Comics were once reserved for the privileged and the elite. They were not the humourous or action http://www.shvoong.com/lifestyle/sports-and-recreation/2241441-satires-rise-comics-cartoon-books/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/lifestyle/sports-and-recreation/2241441-satires-rise-comics-cartoon-books/ Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:15:00 GMT A group of women that is very successful in the world of comics http://www.shvoong.com/lifestyle/hobbies/2359014-comics-women-women-clamp/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/lifestyle/hobbies/2359014-comics-women-women-clamp/ Sun, 03 Mar 2013 20:07:00 GMT Do comic strips in the newspaper make you laugh? Perhaps you prefer colorful comic books about the adventures of superheroes? Or maybe you like cartoons on television or animated movies? http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/2366847-cartoons-comics/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/entertainment/2366847-cartoons-comics/ Sat, 13 Apr 2013 08:09:00 GMT