Komiks : comic art in Russia / / Jose Alaniz

• Autore: Alaniz Jose
• Pubblicazione: Jackson [Miss.], : University Press of Mississippi, c2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Disciplina: 741.59/47
• Soggetto topico: Comic books, strips, etc - Russia (Federation); Cartoonists - Russia (Federation)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-261) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : Komiks agonistes -- Part I. Historical background : Lubok and the prerevolutionary era -- Comics during the Soviet era -- The rebirth of the Russian comics -- Russian comics' second wave -- Part II. Close readings : ArtKomiks in the museum -- New komiks for the new Russians -- Autobiography in post-Soviet Russian comics: the case of Nikolai Maslov -- "I want": women in post-Soviet Russian comics -- Conclusion: Impolitic thoughts.
• Sommario/riassunto: José Alaniz explores the problematic publication history of komiks --an art form much-maligned as ""bourgeois"" mass diversion before, during, and after the collapse of the USSR--with an emphasis on the last twenty years. Using archival research, interviews with major artists and publishers, and close readings of several works, Komiks: Comic Art in Russia provides heretofore unavailable access to the country's rich--but unknown--comics heritage. The study examines the dizzying experimental comics of the late Czarist and early revolutionary era, caricature from the satirical journal Krokodil ,
• Altri titoli varianti: Comic art in Russia
• Titolo autorizzato: Komiks
• ISBN: 1-283-43447-4; 9786613434470; 1-60473-367-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819512003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II