Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Description*
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art: This innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning.
Read More at BARNES AND NOBLE
Where to Find It and Borrowing Time
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art is shelved as PN6710 .M335 1994. As a book it can be found on Bookstack 3 - Shelf 15. This book can be checked out for a period of 2 weeks for students, faculty and staff.
About the Author*
Scott McCloud has been writing, drawing, and examining comics since
1984. Winner of the Eisner and Harvey awards, his works have been
translated into more than sixteen languages. Frank Miller (Sin City, 300)
called him "just about the smartest guy in comics." He lives with his
family in southern California. His online comics and inventions can be
found at scottmccloud.com.
Reviews*
By PUBLISHERS WEEKLY:
This is a rare and exciting work that ingeniously uses comics to examine
the medium itself. McCloud (who wrote a comic-book series called Zot! )
conducts a genial, well-researched and funny tour of virtually every
historical and perceptual aspect of comics, which he calls ``sequential
art,'' that is, art that consists of sequences of words and pictures.
Read More of this review, including a description of each chapter, at BARNES AND NOBLE
Written by Lauren Regenhardt, LRC Intern
Citations
Description, About the Author, and Review taken from BARNES AND NOBLE: (BARNES AND NOBLEt)
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