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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dominick Grace , Eric HoffmanPublisher: University Press of Mississippi Imprint: University Press of Mississippi Weight: 0.620kg ISBN: 9781496815118ISBN 10: 1496815114 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 30 November 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe collection is especially of use to scholars who might be looking for entry points into the Canadian comics scholarship.--Michael Dittman, Butler County Community College ""The Journal of Popular Culture"" A landmark collection that highlights the richness and complexity of comics in Canada from early-twentieth-century pioneers to today's celebrated and emerging cartoonists. These highly readable essays showcase the regional, cultural, political, and stylistic diversity of Canadian alternative comics and connect them to local and global contexts. The Canadian Alternative fills major gaps for comics fans and scholars looking to learn about Canada and for Canadian cultural critics and historians interested in print culture and alternative comics.--Candida Rifkind, associate professor of English at the University of Winnipeg and coeditor of Canadian Graphic: Picturing Life Narratives A landmark collection that highlights the richness and complexity of comics in Canada from early-twentieth-century pioneers to today's celebrated and emerging cartoonists. These highly readable essays showcase the regional, cultural, political, and stylistic diversity of Canadian alternative comics and connect them to local and global contexts. The Canadian Alternative fills major gaps for comics fans and scholars looking to learn about Canada and for Canadian cultural critics and historians interested in print culture and alternative comics. --Candida Rifkind, associate professor of English at the University of Winnipeg and coeditor of Canadian Graphic: Picturing Life Narratives Author InformationDominick Grace, London, Ontario, Canada, associate professor of English at Brescia University College, is author of The Science Fiction of Phyllis Gotlieb. He is also coeditor of Dave Sim: Conversations; Chester Brown: Conversations; Seth: Conversations; and Jim Shooter: Conversations, all published by University Press of Mississippi. Eric Hoffman, Vernon, Connecticut, is author of Oppen: A Narrative, the first biography of poet George Oppen. He is also coeditor of Dave Sim: Conversations; Chester Brown: Conversations; Seth: Conversations; and Jim Shooter: Conversations, all published by University Press of Mississippi. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |