Comic Books As History The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey Pekar |
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Author:
| Witek, Joseph |
ISBN: | 978-0-87805-406-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1989 |
Publisher: | University Press of Mississippi
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $59.40 |
Book Description:
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This first full-length scholarly study of comic books as a narrative form attempts to explain why comic books, traditionally considered to be juvenile trash literature, have in the 1980s been used by serious artists to tell realistic stories for adults
This first full-length scholarly study of comic books as a narrative form attempts to explain why comic books, traditionally considered to be juvenile trash literature, have in the 1980s been used by serious artists to tell realistic stories for adults