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Erotic Comics: A Graphic History from Tijuana Bibles to Underground Comix
- ISBN13: 9780810995154
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- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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This international survey of erotic comics chronicles a groundbreaking form of sexual expression up to 1970, the years when mainstream culture spurned explicit eroticism. In the 1930s, American “Tijuana Bibles,” little pornographic comic books that parodied popular comics and comic strips, were widely available. World War II gave a boost to erotic comics, especially illustrated pin-ups. This set the stage for men’s magazines such as Playboy, which included rac… More >>
Erotic Comics: A Graphic History from Tijuana Bibles to Underground Comix
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Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean
- ISBN13: 9780306816161
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The first serious, readable, provocative, canon-smashing book of comics theory and criticism by the leading critic in the field. Suddenly, comics are everywhere: a newly matured art form, filling bookshelves with brilliant, innovative work and shaping the ideas and images of the rest of contemporary culture. In Reading Comics, critic Douglas Wolk shows us why and how. Wolk illuminates the most dazzling creators of modern comics–from Alan Moore to Alison Bechdel… More >>
Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean
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Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
- ISBN13: 9780060780944
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Scott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low culture in 1993 with Understanding Comics, a massive comic book about comics, linking the medium to such diverse fields as media theory, movie criticism, and web design. In Reinventing Comics, McCloud took this to the next level, charting twelve different revolutions in how comics are generated, read, and perceived today. Now, in Making Comics, McCloud focuses his analysis on the art form itself, exploring the cr… More >>
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
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