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Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels: A History Of Comic Art (DESIGN),New
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Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels is the first ever fully documented study to explore the graphic qualities of the comic book, and the development of the genre into a sophisticated and culturally revealing popular art form.This book traces the history of the comic from early cartoonlike woodcuts through to the graphic strips of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Organized thematically it explores the various genres of the comic book including humour, adventure, girls' comics, underground and alternative.The fascinating careers of the creators of the bestknown characters from Superman and Tintin to Tank Girl are revealed in depth, as are the stories behind the muchloved comics such as Beano and The Incredible Hulk. The most recent artists are also illustrated and discussed, including Harvey Kurtzman (Mad), Chris Donald (Viz), Art Spiegelman (Maus) and Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels: A History Of Comic Art'? A: The book explores the graphic qualities of comic books and their evolution into a sophisticated art form, documenting the history of comics from early woodcuts to modern graphic novels.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels: A History Of Comic Art' is Roger Sabin.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is in 'Very Good' condition overall.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book has a total of 240 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on October 17, 1996.
- Q: What themes does this book cover regarding comic books? A: The book is organized thematically and covers various genres of comic books, including humor, adventure, girls' comics, and underground comics.
- Q: Are there any notable comic characters discussed in this book? A: Yes, the book discusses the careers of creators of well-known characters such as Superman, Tintin, and Tank Girl, along with the stories behind popular comics like Beano and The Incredible Hulk.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: This book is aimed at readers interested in comic art, its history, and its cultural significance.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations of contemporary comic artists? A: Yes, the book features discussions and illustrations of notable contemporary artists like Harvey Kurtzman, Chris Donald, Art Spiegelman, and Katsuhiro Otomo.