Comics Grid-Journal of Comics Scholarship
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Elevating Comics Scholarship to New Heights
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The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is a distinguished open-access journal published by the Open Library of Humanities, dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the fields of comics studies, visual arts, and literary theory. Established in 2011, this journal provides a platform for innovative research and critical analysis, exploring the intersection of narrative and visual art forms within comic culture. With an impressive Scopus ranking placing it in the 84th percentile for Literature and Literary Theory and the 75th percentile for Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the journal reflects its commitment to high-quality scholarship. The Comics Grid is particularly impactful in fostering an academic community around comics, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the multifaceted dimensions of comics as a medium. Its accessible open-format ensures that vital research is available to a global audience, further enhancing the visibility and impact of comics scholarship.
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