Why Comics?: From Underground to Everywhere
By Hillary Chute.
Description
A New York Times Notable Book of 2018"...a tour de force of the world of comics, from high-minded graphic novels to Superman..." New York TimesThe massive impact that comics have had on our culture becomes more and more clear every day, from the critically acclaimed musical Fun Home, based on Alison Bechdel’s groundbreaking comic, to the dozens of superhero films hitting cinemas every year. What is it that makes comics so special? What can this unique art form do that others can’t?In Why Comics?, comics scholar Hillary Chute reveals the history of comics, underground c...
ISBN(s)
0062476807, 9780062476807
