Graphic Subjects: Critical Essays on Autobiography and Graphic Novels

by Michael A. Chaney

Some of the most noteworthy graphic novels and comic books of recent years have been entirely autobiographical. In Graphic Subjects, Michael A. Chaney brings together a lively mix of scholars to examine the use of autobiography within graphic novels, including such critically acclaimed examples as Art Spiegelman's Maus, David Beauchard's Epileptic, Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, Alan Moore's Watchmen, and Gene...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299251047
• ISBN13: 9780299251048
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"