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An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including the work of cartoonist Joe Sacco, political cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz, and motion comics.

The author reflects on the interdisciplinary research regarding comics in which the "Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics" seeks to consider. He says that since comics were thought to be trash culture in the Great Britain and the U.S., academic study on the field became slow in the twentieth century. However, the author states that academic interest on comic research was then boosted due to the reason that the subject's approach attracts scholars from Languages, Art History, and Humanities.

The article discusses various reports published within the issue which includes "The Moral World of Superman and the American War in Vietnam," "We Are on Our Own and Letting It Go," and "Mediating Distant Violence: Reports on Non-Photographic Reporting in The Fixer and The Photographer."

An introduction to the periodical is presented in which the editor discussed various topics within the issue including diverse methods of representing travel experiences, relationship between man and machine and Golden Age comics great artists.

The author reflects on the growth developed in the field of comics studies by the students in various universities. He states that postgraduate students are researching on comics and taking part in comics studies related programs. The author also reports on the influence of the social media comics related conferences. web pages and events on the comics scholars and comics creators. He discuses comics topics by the authors including Nemanja Protic, Chris Gavaler and Gareth Scott.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue including the appeal of sexual desires among female audiences in "Lost Girls", the role of culture inside comics and the rhetoric analysis on the opposing world views of "The Walking Dead" characters.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including game comics, readership of digital comics, and using comics as teaching aid.

An introduction is presented in which the authors discuss various reports within the issue on topics including the approaches of scholars to comics, the villain of the Batman franchise Joker, and the distortion and exaggeration of the female body in superhero comics.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including comics, narrative and movement, and drawing.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including alternative comics which eschew superheroes, rising scholarly interests in superheroes, and scientific and media discourses of scientists of Belgium comics.

The article discusses topics within the issue such as the research material and the variety of critical responses and approaches to the field of comics, the articles that cover autobiography, trauma, and the superhero, and another two articles that deal with graphic novelist Art Spiegelman.

An introduction is presented in which the editors discuss several book reviews within the special issue including "Superheroes and Identities," by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons, "The Dark Knight Returns," by Frank Miller and colleagues, and "Incorruptable," by Mark Waid and colleagues.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including Boys' Love manga, the comics fields' diversity of research, and the superhero comics genre.

An introduction is presented which discusses various articles within the issue on topics including U.S. myths and politics, empowerment, and the love of boys for manga.

The article discusses various reports published within the issue including one on theoretical models designed for assessment of comics by Means and Gibsons, feminist perspective on the protagonist of the comic "Bunty," and an interview with Sacco concerning the creative aspect in production of comics.

An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editors discuss various reports within the issue including the depiction of good girl imagery in "Kabuki," maternal characters in superhero comics, and discussion on Batwoman as a lesbian character.