All Library Guides: Graphic Novels: Home

Review Sources

(1) Start with Librarians' Review Sources. Activate the link and then enter Persepolis AND Satrapi in the search box. On the results page, use the tools on the left to narrow down to "reviews."

(2) Need more review articles? In the "Quick Search" box below, enter Persepolis AND Satrapi. When the results load, narrow down to "book reviews" or "reviews" under "Tweak My Results" on the left side. You can also limit results to one of these great review sources (and others):

Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
New York Times Book Review
Voice of Youth Advocates

QV Research - Quick Search the Library

Literary Analysis and Historical Context

Bloom's Literature This link opens in a new window
- What it is: This database is a great resource for literary analysis or literary criticism assignments often included in English classes. Research authors, works, characters, topics, and themes. Resources include biographical information, sample works, essays on literary themes, full-text poems, full-text literary classics, 800 full-length videos of literary works and author interviews.
- Who It Is Great For: English Studies, General Studies, Liberal Arts
Gale In Context: World History This link opens in a new window
Reliable reference and multi-media content addressing historical context.

Film

Films on Demand - Stream any of over 25,000 documentaries in their entirety, or view edited and searchable segments.

TED Talks
"TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less)."

Podcasts

"Best" Graphic Novel Podcasts
PlayerFM's top podcast recommendations of 2018.
UMich Comic Art & Graphic Novel Podcast
In-depth creator interviews with award-winning cartoonists.
Deconstructing Comics Podcast
Described as "a podcast about, and love letter to, the comics medium."