Distinctive Styles and Authorship in Alternative Comics
Description
Distinctive Styles and Authorship in Alternative Comics addresses the benefits and limits of analyses of style in alternative comics. It offers three close readings of works serially published between 1980 and 2018 - Art Spiegelman's Maus , Alison Bechdel's Dykes to Watch Out For , and Jason Lutes' Berlin - and discusses how artistic style may influence the ways in which readers construct authorship.
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- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Alternative Comics and Artistic Styles
- 3 (Un)characteristic Traits and Lines in Art Spiegelman's Maus (1980-1991)
- 4 Communicating beyond Panels and Pages: Alison Bechdel's Dykes to Watch Out For (1983-2008)
- 5 Jason Lutes' Berlin (1996-2018) as a Stylistic Showroom
- 6 Ongoing Conversations
- Works Cited
- Index of Artists
