LEADER 02602nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910459384103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-91730-7 010 $a9786612917301 010 $a1-60473-587-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000061806 035 $a(EBL)619216 035 $a(OCoLC)631202531 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000433090 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11294815 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000433090 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10376270 035 $a(PQKB)10745229 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC619216 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse13599 035 $a(PPN)24491544X 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL619216 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10432099 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL291730 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000061806 100 $a20041101d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAlternative comics$b[electronic resource] $ean emerging literature /$fCharles Hatfield 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aJackson $cUniversity Press of Mississippi$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (199 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57806-719-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aComix, comic shops, and the rise of alternative comics, post 1968 -- An art of tensions -- A broader canvas -- "I made that whole thing up!" -- Irony and self-reflexivity in autobiographical comics -- Whither the graphic novel? 330 $aIn the 1980's, a sea change occurred in comics. Fueled by Art Spiegel- man and Franoise Mouly's avant-garde anthology Raw and the launch of the Love Rockets series by Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario Hernandez, the decade saw a deluge of comics that were more autobiographical, emotionally realistic, and experimental than anything seen before. These alternative comics were not the scatological satires of the 1960's underground, nor were they brightly colored newspaper strips or superhero comic books. In Alternative Comics: An Emerging Literature, Charles Hatfield establishes the parameters of alternative 606 $aUnderground comic books, strips, etc$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aUnderground comic books, strips, etc.$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a741.5/0973 700 $aHatfield$b Charles$f1965-$0872003 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459384103321 996 $aAlternative comics$92089593 997 $aUNINA