The Rough Guide to Graphic Novels Limited Edition - Couverture souple

Fingeroth, Danny; Rough Guides

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 184836010X ISBN 13 : 9781848360105

Editeur : Rough Guides, 2008

Synopsis

The limited edition of The Rough Guide to Graphic Novels is the ultimate companion to the expanding world of the “literary comic book”. This special collector’s edition includes a unique number, elegant slip-case and fold-out cover with panoramic artwork from graphic novels star illustrator: Kyle Baker. Written by comic industry insider Danny Fingeroth, the guide explores the mediums history, from sequential art in Egyptian tombs, through the superhero boom of the 1940s to the birth of the graphic novel movement and the latest online offerings. All you need to know about the best and rest with 60 must-read graphic novels, including the genre-defining Maus and A Contract with God, plus modern classics-in-the-making Fun Home and Alice in Sunderland. You’ll find profiles of the movements legends including Harvey Pekar, Chris Ware, Denis Kitchen and other amazing illustrators, writers and publishers who’ve helped win respect for this once marginalised art form. And everything else you need to know from “how to make a graphic novel” to Persepolis and the best in film and television, manga, documentaries, conventions, books, magazines and websites.

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À propos de l'auteur

Danny Fingeroth is a long-term mainstream superhero comics writer and editor, best known for editing Spider Man

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Rough Guides
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 184836010X
• ISBN 13: 9781848360105
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 312
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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