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Scheherazade: Comics About Love, Treachery, Mothers, and Monsters

by Megan Kelso · 2004

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Using the story-telling queen as a narrative model, this unique collection of work from the most fascinating female graphic artists in the world includes contributions from twenty-three artists and presents material that will appeal to comic book fans, graphic novel readers, and devotees of the third wave of feminism. Original.

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feminismfeminismMore like thisLess of this
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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 223 pages
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