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The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking
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Paperback. Winner of the 2001 Guardian First Book Prize for his genre-defining "Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth", Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware has received numerous accolades from both the literary and comics establishment. This title offers a collection of essays, surveying the work of Ware. Editor(s): Ball, David; Kuhlman, Martha. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 colour & 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: FZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 688.
The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both inside and outside academic circles, Ware's work is rapidly being distinguished as essential to the developing canon of the graphic novel. Winner of the 2001 Guardian First Book Prize for the genre-defining Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, Ware has received numerous accolades from both the literary and comics establishment. This collection addresses the range of Ware's work from his earliest drawings in the 1990s in The ACME Novelty ... Read more and his acclaimed Jimmy Corrigan, to his most recent works-in-progress, ""Building Stories"" and ""Rusty Brown."" Show Less
The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both inside and outside academic circles, Ware's work is rapidly being distinguished as essential to the developing canon of the graphic novel. Winner of the 2001 Guardian First Book Prize for the genre-defining Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, Ware has received numerous accolades from both the literary and comics establishment. This collection addresses the range of Ware's work from his earliest drawings in the 1990s in The ACME Novelty ... Read more and his acclaimed Jimmy Corrigan, to his most recent works-in-progress, ""Building Stories"" and ""Rusty Brown."" Show Less
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Jackson, United States
ISBN
9781604734430
SKU
V9781604734430
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Ref
99-50
About
David M. Ball is chair of the English Department at Dickinson College. His essays have appeared in ESQ: A Journal of the American Renaissance and Critical Matrix.|Martha B. Kuhlman is associate professor of comparative literature at Bryant University. She has published in the Journal of Popular Culture, European Journal of Comic Art, and the International Journal of Comic Art.
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