Dave Sim: Conversations

by Dominick Grace and Eric Hoffman

Book Overview

In 1977, Dave Sim (b. 1956) began to self-publish Cerebus, one of the earliest and most significant independent comics, which ran for 300 issues and ended, as Sim had planned from early on, in 2004. Over the run of the comic, Sim used it as a springboard to explore not only the potential of the comics medium but also many of the core assumptions of Western society. Through it he analyzed politics, the dynamics of love, religion, and, most controversially,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617037818
• ISBN13: 9781617037818
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"