Outside the box : interviews with contemporary cartoonists / Hillary L. Chute.

Chute, Hillary L., interviewer.
Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press, [2014]
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Twenty-first-century comics — Scott McCloud (2007) — Charles Burns (2008) — Lynda Barry (2008) — Aline Kominsky-Crumb (2009) — Daniel Clowes (2010) — Phoebe Gloeckner (2010) — Joe Sacco (2011) — Alison Bechdel (2006 & 2012) — Françoise Mouly (2008 & 2010) — Adrian Tomine (2012) — Art Spiegelman & Chris Ware (2008).
Never before has graphic storytelling been so prominent or garnered such respect: critics and readers alike agree that contemporary cartoonists are creating some of the most innovative and exciting work in all the arts. For nearly a decade Chute has been sitting down for extensive interviews with the leading figures in comics, and now she offers fans a chance to share her ringside seat. Chute’s in-depth discussions reveal a creative community that is richly interconnected yet fiercely independent, its members sharing many interests and approaches while working with wildly different styles and themes.

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