José Alaniz

José Alaniz is professor in the Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures and the Department of Cinema & Media Studies at the University of Washington–Seattle. He is author of Resurrection: Comics in Post-Soviet Russia; Death, Disability, and the Superhero: The Silver Age and Beyond; and Komiks: Comic Art in Russia, the latter two published by University Press of Mississippi.

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Death, Disability, and the Superhero

The Silver Age and Beyond

University Press of Mississippi

The first full-length examination of the evolving superhero through the lens of disability studies

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Komiks

Comic Art in Russia

University Press of Mississippi

The first study to trace the evolution of Russian comics from Soviet bête noire to post-Perestroika art form

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Comics of the Anthropocene

Graphic Narrative at the End of Nature

University Press of Mississippi

The first full-length monograph to explore how US comics artists have depicted environmental destruction, mass extinctions, and climate change

  • Copyright year: 2025
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