Funnybooks: The Improbable Glories of the Best American Comic Books #[nn]

A nonfiction work from 2014 that explores the history and artistic achievements of classic American comic books, focusing on the medium's creative highs and overlooked gems rather than its superhero mainstream. Published by University of California Press, this volume offers a critical yet affectionate look at the storytelling and craft that defined the best of the form's golden age.