Comics Since 1945

Brian Walker

ISBN 10: 0810992604 / ISBN 13: 9780810992603

Edité par Abrams, 2006

Newspaper comics arrive in millions of homes each day and make families laugh out loud. They're not only funny - they also reflect their times. In this collection, cartoon authority Brian Walker has amassed more than a half-century of strips - more than 700 illustrations - including scores of rare examples provided by the artists themselves. Featured cartoonists include Walk Kelly ("Pogo"), Charles Schulz ("Peanuts"), Garry Trudeau ("Doonesbury"), Bill Watterson ("Calvin and Hobbes"), Scott Adams ("Dilbert") and Patrick McDonnell ("Mutts"), along with many more. Organised by decades, with biographical profiles and descriptions of different genres and themes, "The Comics Since 1945" is both comprehensive and graphically stunning. N° de réf. du vendeur 0106397

Synopsis :

Newspaper comics arrive in millions of homes each day and make families laugh out loud. They're not only funny - they also reflect their times. This book presents a collection of strips - more than 700 illustrations by cartoonists including Walk Kelly (Pogo), Charles Schulz (Peanuts), Bill Watterson (Calvin and Hobbes), along with many more.

À propos de l?auteur: Brian Walker has written, edited, and contributed to more than thirty-five books on cartoon art and is the author of the definitive history, The Comics: The Complete Collection.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Comics Since 1945
Éditeur : Abrams
Date d'édition : 2006
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : New