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Alicia Korenman Graphic Novels Collection, 1983-2007, bulk 1990-2007

 

Summary

Extent:
25.00 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Alicia Korenman Graphic Novels Collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/MSS_2007-047

Background

Scope and content:

Includes small press and alternative publications, with a focus on content related to everyday experiences and societal norms. Publishers include Alternative Comics, Fantagraphics Books, Slave Labor Graphics, Vertigo Comics, and independently produced zines, as well as Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics, Image Comics, Oni Press, and Marvel Comics.

Biographical / historical:

Alicia Korenman became interested in the portrayal of women by the American comic book industry in the 1990s. Korenman found that alternative and small press comic book publishers offered realistic explorations of human emotions and the female experience.

Note written by

Acquisition information:
Given by Alicia Korenman.
Processing information:

Processed by Sara Duff in 2009.

Arrangement:

Organized by type of publication.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been transferred to the Florida State University Libraries.

All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

Alicia Korenman Graphic Novels Collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/MSS_2007-047

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA