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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc History Comics (Graphic works) |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Witek, Joseph. Comic books as history. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©1989 (OCoLC)654588114 |
Named Person: | Jack Jackson; Art Spiegelman; Harvey Pekar; Jack Jackson; Art Spiegelman; Harvey Pekar; Jack Jackson; Harvey Pekar; Art Spiegelman; Harvey Pekar; Jack Jackson; Art Spiegelman; Jack Jackson; Harvey Pekar |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Joseph Witek |
ISBN: | 0878054057 9780878054053 0878054065 9780878054060 |
OCLC Number: | 20013159 |
Description: | xiv, 164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Comic book as history : the first shot at Fort Sumter -- The underground roots of fact-based comics -- From violation to education : Jaxon's comic-book histories -- History and talking animals : Art Spiegelman's Maus -- "You can do anything with words and pictures" : Harvey Pekar's American Splendor. |
Series Title: | Studies in popular culture (Jackson, Miss.) |
Responsibility: | Joseph Witek. |
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