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Comics and Modernism

History, Form, and Culture

University Press of Mississippi

The first collection to engage with the fascinating overlap between comics and modernism

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Artful Breakdowns

The Comics of Art Spiegelman

University Press of Mississippi

The definitive critical appraisal of the great comics artist’s six-decade career as a pioneer, curator, and theorist

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Contagious Imagination

The Work and Art of Lynda Barry

Edited by Jane Tolmie; Foreword by Frederick Luis Aldama; Afterword by Glenn Willmott
University Press of Mississippi

The long-awaited book-length analysis of the approaches and applications to teaching found in the great comic artist’s work

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The Comics of R. Crumb

Underground in the Art Museum

Edited by Daniel Worden
University Press of Mississippi

A scholarly exploration of the iconic comics artist

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Mysterious Travelers

Steve Ditko and the Search for a New Liberal Identity

University Press of Mississippi

How a creator transformed the hero and forever forged a brooding bond between philosophy and comics

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The Comics of Alison Bechdel

From the Outside In

Edited by Janine Utell
University Press of Mississippi

The first critical volume on a crucial voice in comics

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The Comics of Rutu Modan

War, Love, and Secrets

University Press of Mississippi

The first in-depth study of acclaimed work by a pioneer of Israeli comics

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The Artistry of Neil Gaiman

Finding Light in the Shadows

University Press of Mississippi

An extensive, career-spanning volume on the works of Neil Gaiman

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The Comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell

A Place inside Yourself

University Press of Mississippi

The first edited volume to juxtapose these female alternative comics artists

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Lalo Alcaraz

Political Cartooning in the Latino Community

University Press of Mississippi

A perceptive study of a bold, prescient voice in Latino comics

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Gary Larson and The Far Side

University Press of Mississippi

The first critical assessment of an American icon’s lasting achievement

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The Comics of Charles Schulz

The Good Grief of Modern Life

University Press of Mississippi

An unparalleled gathering of research devoted to one of the world’s most influential comic strips

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The Comics of Hergé

When the Lines Are Not So Clear

University Press of Mississippi

A wide-ranging critical engagement with the creator of Tintin

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Forging the Past

Seth and the Art of Memory

University Press of Mississippi

A critical study of the extraordinary Canadian comics creator

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A Charlie Brown Religion

Exploring the Spiritual Life and Work of Charles M. Schulz

University Press of Mississippi

The first spiritual biography of a misunderstood believer, the renowned creator of Peanuts

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