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Lynda Barry : girlhood through the looking glass

Author: Susan E Kirtley; Lynda Barry
Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012.
Series: Great comics artists.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Examines Lynda Barry's career and contributions to the field of comic art and beyond. This title concentrates on Barry's recurring focus on figures of young girls, in a variety of mediums and genres.

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Named Person: Lynda Barry; Lynda Barry
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Susan E Kirtley; Lynda Barry
ISBN: 9781617032349 1617032344 9781617032356 1617032352 9781617032363 1617032360
OCLC Number: 730054603
Description: xv, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: 1. Outcasts and Odd Ducks --
2. "True Stories" : Lynda Barry's Early Years and Works --
3. Evolution of an Image : The Good Times Are Killing Me --
4. Through a Glass Darkly : Cruddy's Girl in the Fun-House Mirror --
5. Girlhood under the Microscope in Ernie Pook's Comeek --
6. Scrapbooking the Self : "Autobifictionalography" in One Hundred Demons --
7. Mirror, Mirror : Reflections on Girlhood and Growing Up.
Series Title: Great comics artists.
Responsibility: Susan E. Kirtley.

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"I thought I knew about Lynda Barry, until I read Susan Kirtley's "Lynda Barry: Girlhood through the Looking Glass". In each chapter, Kirtley gives us new, provocative interpretations of such diverse Read more...

 
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