The system of comics - Groensteen, Thierry; Beaty, Bart; Nguyen, Nick (Jackson (Miss.) : University press of Mississippi, 2007)
Examines the subtle, complex workings of the comic medium and its unique way of combining visual, verbal, spatial, and chronological expressions. This title explores the works of 19th century pioneer Rodolphe Topffer, contemporary Japanese creators, and the modern American trend in autobiographical comics.
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