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Autobiographical Comics, PDF eBook

Autobiographical Comics PDF

Part of the Bloomsbury Comics Studies series

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A complete guide to the history, form and contexts of the genre, Autobiographical Comics helps readers explore the increasingly popular genre of graphic life writing. In an accessible and easy-to-navigate format, the book covers such topics as:

The history and rise of autobiographical comics
Cultural contexts
Key texts including Maus, Robert Crumb, Persepolis, Fun Home,and American Splendor
Important theoretical and critical approaches to autobiographical comics

Autobiographical Comics
includes a glossary of crucial critical terms, annotated guides to further reading and online resources and discussion questions to help students and readers develop their understanding of the genre and pursue independent study.

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