Devil World
10 best books like Devil World (Gordon Eklund): Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, Howard the Duck, Volume 1: Duck Hunt, Howard the Duck, Volume 2: Good Night, and Good Duck, The Captive Temple, The Day of Reckoning, The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge, Avengers: The Origin, The Cultural Politics of Emotion, Witches' Brew, The Avengers: The Kree-Skrull War
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Author | Judith Butler |
ISBN | 0415389550 |
Since its publication in 1990, Gender Trouble has become one of the key works of contemporary feminist theory, and an essential work for anyone interested in the study of gender, queer theory, or the politics of sexuality in culture. This is the text where Judith Butler began to advance the ideas that...
Howard the Duck, Volume 1: Duck Hunt
Author | Chip Zdarsky |
ISBN | 0785199381 |
Trapped in a world he's grown accustomed to! The flightless fowl gets a new beginning, with the exact same superstar creative lineup as before! But this time, the whole entire universe is after Howard -- and that includes the would-be new herald of Galactus! As the duck hunt begins, things get totally...
Howard the Duck, Volume 2: Good Night, and Good Duck
Here’s Howard — he’s the Duckiest! When a case takes Howard and his friend Tara to the Savage Land, they’ll need all the help they can get! But they’ll just have to make do with Spider-Man, She-Hulk, Daredevil and Steve Rogers! Then, Howard finally gets a chance to go home — but after all this...
Author | Jude Watson |
ISBN | 0590519700 |
Another exciting episode in the Jedi Apprentice saga, this one featuring a character who had been absent for the last few books. Many books that have an inferior writing style aren't worth reading, but Jude Watson's juvenile Star Wars novels don't fall into that trap, because, even though the style...
Author | Jude Watson |
ISBN | 0590520792 |
This book is part of a series and this series should be read in order. In this one, Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan travel to the home planet of Xanatos in the hope this will lead to finding him. While there, they discover that the population is consumed with a lottery that is actually a cover up for other crimes.
I...
The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge
Author | Jean-François Lyotard |
ISBN | 0816611734 |
This book explores science and technology, makes connections between these epistemic, cultural, and political trends, and develops profound insights into the nature of our post-modernity. Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when...
Author | Joe Casey |
ISBN | 0785143564 |
The true story of the Avengers is revealed right here! This five-issue extravaganza reveals previously untold details of the historic fi rst meeting of Thor, Iron Man, the Hulk, Ant-Man and the Wasp! You only THINK you know the full story. From Joe Casey (AVENGERS: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES) and artist...
The Cultural Politics of Emotion
Author | Sara Ahmed |
ISBN | 0415972558 |
In The Cultural Politics of the Emotions, Sara Ahmed develops a new methodology for reading "the emotionality of texts." She offers analyses of the role of emotions in debates on international terrorism, asylum and migration, and reconciliation and reparation, and reflects on the role of emotions...
Author | Terry Brooks |
ISBN | 1841491543 |
With peace reigning in the Magic Kingdom at last, Ben Holiday was finally free to lie back and watch his daughter grow. Which she did - by leaps and bounds. Born a seedling and nourished by soil from Landover, Earth and the fairy mists, Mistaya was a unique child, as dazzling as her mother, the sylph Willow,...
The Avengers: The Kree-Skrull War
Author | Roy Thomas |
ISBN | 0785107452 |
A conflict of star-spanning proportions - with Earth caught in the crossfire! For those eternal intergalactic enemies, the merciless Kree and the shapechanging Skrulls, have gone to war, and our planet is situated on the front lines! Can Earth's Mightiest Heroes, the Avengers, bring about an end...
Author | Jude Watson |
ISBN | 0590519697 |
Obi-Wan Kenobi is no longer a Jedi. He has chosen instead to be a part of the revolution on the planet Melida/Daan. His Master, Qui-Gon Jinn, has gone back to Coruscant, where trouble is stirring inside the Jedi Temple.
Obi-Wan takes comfort in his friends, the other leaders of the revolution....
The Defenders of the Dead
Author | Jude Watson |
ISBN | 0590519565 |
The Defenders of the Dead live in the past while they destroy the future. They face a revolt of the Young--a band of rebels led by two teenagers, Cerasi and Nield.
Thirteen-year-old Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn are not supposed to take sides in any war. But once Obi-Wan meets...
Wow, lots of folks were stingy with the stars on this one! I just let myself enjoy it for what it was.... Star Trek fiction written a hell of a long time ago, with wonderful cheesy illustrations and a wonderfully terrible plotline. (Make sure you check out the introduction... some great 1960's-til-Kirk...
The Avengers Omnibus, Vol. 1
Author | Stan Lee |
ISBN | 0785158464 |
The Avengers, comics' greatest super team, burst onto the scene in 1963 at the forefront of the revolutionary Marvel Age of Comics. Iron Man, Thor, the Incredible Hulk, Ant-Man and the Wasp joined together to face the menace of Loki and set off on a streak of tales that nearly 50 years later still sets the...
Walt Disney's Donald Duck: The Lost Peg Leg Mine
Author | Carl Barks |
ISBN | 1683960939 |
In our title story, Uncle Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews are hot on the trail of a pair of old saddlebags filled with gold nuggets. Then, Donald dons a suit of armor with a rubber sword for a costume party, but he embarrasses Daisy and becomes the object of scorn and ridicule — until a pair of lions break...
Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Vol. 12: The Mysterious Dr. X
And thus the Mickey Mouse strip as we know it came to its conclusion. From here on out it's just daily gags, and Fantagraphics doesn't bother with collecting them into books, for better or worse. (And looking at the occasional period in which the strip dipped into them before, it's probably for the better....
Immaterial Bodies: Affect, Embodiment, Mediation
In this unique contribution, Lisa Blackman focuses upon the affective capacities of bodies, human and non-human as well as addressing the challenges of the affective turn within social sciences. Fresh and convincing, Immaterial Bodies uncovers the paradoxes and tensions in work in affect studies...
Howard the Duck, Volume 0: What the Duck?
Author | Chip Zdarsky |
ISBN | 0785197729 |
Hot off the pages of the...well, the post-credits scene at the end of a popular movie...Howard the Duck is back! Join the foul-mouthed fowl, trapped in a world he never made (but has grown accustomed to) as he takes on weird cases that only a talking duck can crack — as the Marvel Universe's resident private...