Drawing the Line: Comics Studies and INKS, 1994–1997

This collection presents a pivotal moment in comics studies, showcasing a range of influential essays that helped to shape the academic understanding of the medium during the mid-1990s. The work captures the evolution of comics as a legitimate subject of scholarly inquiry, reflecting the contributions of various thinkers and writers who aimed to explore its complexities and cultural significance.

Through rigorous analysis and thoughtful interpretation, these pieces delve into the artistic, social, and historical contexts that inform the medium. Readers are invited to engage with the discussions that define comics studies, highlighting how these early essays laid the groundwork for future explorations in this vibrant field.