Outside the box :
Published by : The University of Chicago Press, (Chicago :) Physical details: xi, 259 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm. ISBN:9780226099446 (paperback).
Subject(s):
Cartoonists
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United States
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Interviews.
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Cartoonists
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United States
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Biography.
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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United States
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21st century.
Year: 2014
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Non-Fiction | 741.597 CHU | Available | 057377 |
Total reserves: 0
Includes index.
Introduction: twenty-first-century comics -- Scott McCloud -- Charles Burns -- Lynda Barry -- Aline Kominsky-Crumb -- Daniel Clowes -- Phoebe Gloeckner -- Joe Sacco -- Alison Bechdel (2006 & 2012) -- Françoise Mouly (2008 & 2010) -- Adrian Tomine -- Art Spiegelman & Chris Ware (2008).
We are living in a golden age of cartoon art. This book includes discussions with twelve of the most prominent artists and writers in comics to reveal a creative community that is richly interconnected yet fiercely independent, its members sharing many interests and approaches while working with wildly different styles and themes.