Faster Than a Speeding Bullet The Rise of the Graphic Novel

Weiner, Stephen & Will Eisner

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Sprache: Englisch

Verlag: NBM Publishing, New York, 2012

1561637025 / 9781561637027

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B&W Illustrations; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2; 72 pages; Hard cover has black spine with white lettering. Pages are clean and tight, this is a NEW book. Illustated with b/w drawings. The origins and evolution of the long-form comicGraphic novels have exploded off bookstore shelves into movies, college courses, and the New York Times book review, and comics historian and children’s literature specialist Stephen Weiner explains the phenomenon in this groundbreaking book—the first history of graphic novels. From the agonizing Holocaust vision of Art Spiegelman’s Maus to the teenage angst of Dan Clowes’s Ghost World, this study enters the heart of the graphic novel revolution. The complete history of this popular format is explained, from the first modern, urban autobiographical graphic novel, Will Eisner’s A Contract with God, to the dark mysteries of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman, the postmodern superheroics of Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight, and breakout books such as Alison Bechdel's Fun Home and R. Crumb's The Book of Genesis. It’s all here in this newly updated edition, which contains the must-reads, the milestones, the most recent developments, and what to look for in the future of this exciting medium.…

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Titel
Faster Than a Speeding Bullet The Rise of the Graphic Novel
Autor
Weiner, Stephen & Will Eisner
Verlag
NBM Publishing, New York
Erscheinungsjahr
2012
Zustand
New
Einband
Hardcover
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN-10
1561637025
ISBN-13
9781561637027
Auflage
Second Edition.
Verkäuferkataloge
Art:: Artists, Cultural History, Education, Fairy Tales/Folk Lore, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Juvenile, Literature/Poetry/Classics, Reference, Social History

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