[ebooks] Slavery in the City: Architecture and Landscapes of Urban Slavery in North America by From University of Virginia Press at Arts-Photography

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As Christopher Nolanrsquo;s Batman films and releases from the Marvel Cinematic Universe have regularly topped the box office charts; fans and critics alike might assume that the ldquo;comic book movierdquo; is a distinctly twenty-first-century form. Yet adaptations of comics have been an integral part of American cinema from its very inception; with comics characters regularly leaping from the page to the screen and cinematic icons spawning comics of their own.