Article
To the instruction cave, librarian!: Graphic novels and information literacy
Library Orientation Series
Document Type
Postprint
Publication Date
1-1-2009
Publisher
LOEX Clearinghouse for Library Instruction
Abstract
Information literacy librarians have been known to troll the waters of popular culture for phenomena that are capable of teaching information literacy skills and simultaneously engaging student interest. For these librarians, graphic novels have reached a point where they are too big to ignore.
Keywords
- Comics; Graphic narrative; Graphic novels; Graphic narrative; Information literacy; Librarians
Disciplines
Language
English
Citation Information
Steven Hoover. "To the instruction cave, librarian!: Graphic novels and information literacy" Library Orientation Series Vol. 42 (2009) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/hooversj/1/
Paper presented at 37th LOEX Annual Conference 2009, April 30- May 2, 2009 Albuquerque, New Mexico.