215 pages
English language
Published Jan. 5, 1993 by Kitchen Sink Press.
5 stars
(2 reviews)
Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics is a seminal examination of comics art: its rich history, surprising technical components, and major cultural significance. Explore the secret world between the panels, through the lines, and within the hidden symbols of a powerful but misunderstood art form.
Subjects
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
- Periodicals -- Publishing -- Juvenile literature.
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Authorship -- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Cartoons and comics -- History and criticism.