Comic Books: How the Industry Works

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Delving into the comic book industry, this guide reveals the creation of superheroes and the profound meanings they embody. It traces the evolution of sequential art from ancient cave paintings to contemporary manga and film techniques. Exploring various formats, including comic books, graphic novels, and blockbuster films, the book also highlights the business side of comics, showcasing the lucrative world of licensed merchandise, theme parks, and video games featuring iconic characters like Spider-Man and Batman.