Abstract Comics: The Anthology

by Blaise Larmee

Abstract comics? Don't all comics tell stories? How can a comic be abstract? Well, as it happens, beginning with the experiments of Saul Steinberg, through some of the more psychedelic creations of R. Crumb and Victor Moscoso, and with increasing frequency in recent years, cartoonists and other artists have played with the possibility of comics whose panels contain little to no representational imagery, and which tell no stories other than those that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606991574
• ISBN13: 9781606991572
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.9" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher