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Loyola University Chicago Libraries

Comics & Graphic Novels

A guide to research materials/recommended reads on graphic novels, comic books, and comic strips.

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Library of Congress Subject Headings for Comics and Graphic Novels

You can use the following list of LC headings to perform subject-based searching for graphic novels, comic books, books about graphic novels/comic books, and related topics in all library catalogs. Results will include both primary and secondary sources:

You can also search for specific characters and creators as subjects (e.g., "Hellboy" or "Lee, Stan"). 

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Welcome! You can use this guide to locate comics, graphic novels, manga, and more within the University Library. Comic books and graphic novels are great for both leisure and learning

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