The System of Comics

by Thierry Groensteen

Book Overview

The System of Comics by Thierry Groensteen translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen. This edition of Thierry Groensteen's The System of Comics makes available in English a groundbreaking work on comics by one of the medium's foremost scholars. In this book, originally published in France in 1999, Groensteen ranges broadly through the history of comics to explain clearly the subtle, complex workings of the medium and its unique way of combining visual,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604732598
• ISBN13: 9781604732597
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"