215 pages
English language
Published Jan. 5, 1994 by A Kitchen Sink Book for HarperPerennial.
Understanding Comics
Scott McCloud: Understanding Comics (1994, A Kitchen Sink Book for HarperPerennial)
5 stars
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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
- Cartoons and comics -- History and criticism.