ENGL 140 - Graphic Novel as Literature
- Recent Professors
- Shimon M. Tanaka
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 37 students
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- ENGL C1000
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of ENGL 140
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
- Description
- This class will examine the emergence of the graphic novel, from the comics of the 1920s, the super hero novels of the 1950s, anime and manga to the current crop of diverse novels gone graphic. It will look at the multicultural nature of the novels, with new novels being produced in a variety of countries; and its subversive intentions.