UID:
almafu_9961984690802883
Format:
1 online resource (285 p.)
ISBN:
1-4426-9627-3
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1-4426-9626-5
Content:
Comics Versus Art examines the relationship between comics and the most important institutions of the art world; including museums, auction houses, and the art press.
Note:
Introduction: Out of the historical dustbin: comics and the hierarchy of genres -- What if comics were art? Defining a comics art world -- Roy Lichtenstein's tears: Ressentiment and exclusion in the world of pop art -- Searching for artists in the entertainment empire -- Cartoons as masterpieces: an essay on illustrated classics -- Highbrow comics and lowbrow art? the shifting contexts of the comics art object -- On junk, investments, and junk investments: the evolution of comic book collectables -- Crumbs from the table: the place of comics in art museums -- By way of conclusion: Chris Ware's Comics about art.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4426-4351-X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4426-1204-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.3138/9781442696266
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