Format:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 290 p)
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Illustrationen
Edition:
2014
ISBN:
9781474227889
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9781474227865
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9781474227872
Series Statement:
Bloomsbury comics studies
Content:
"From Art Spiegelman's Maus to recent comics such as Persepolis and American Splendor, this is a complete guide to the history, forms and contexts of autobiographical comics"--
Content:
"A complete critical guide to its history, forms and contexts, Autobiographical Comics helps readers explore the increasingly popular genre of comic book life writing. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as: The history of the genre from its underground beginnings and its rise to mainstream popularity, Key texts from Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus and the works of Robert Crumb to Persepolis and American Splendor, Cultural contexts -- from confessional modes, coming of age and trauma narratives to the rise of web comicss, Important theoretical and critical approaches to autobiographical comics. Autobiographical Comics includes a glossary of crucial critical terms, annotated guides to further reading and online resources and discussion questions to help students and readers develop their understanding of the genre and pursue independent study."--
Content:
Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical Overview -- 3. Key Texts -- 4. Social and Cultural Impacts -- 5. Critical Uses -- 6. Resources -- Appendix -- Glossary of Terms -- Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781474227858
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781474227841
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kunka, Andrew, 1969 - Autobiographical comics London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018 ISBN 9781474227841
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1474227848
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781474227858
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
Keywords:
Englisch
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Literatur
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Autobiografie
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Comic
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Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9781474227889
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