The art of Pere Joan : space, landscape, and comics form /

A close reading of the innovative, distinctive vision of Pere Joan, who has pushed boundaries in Spain's comics scene for more than four decades and stoked a new understanding of the nature of reading comics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fraser, Benjamin (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Series:World comics and graphic nonfiction series.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2026831
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; List of Illustrations; Preface; Selected Artist Chronology; Important Note on Spain for the General Reader; Introduction: Pere Joan's Comics Geographies; Chapter 1. The Comics Landscape of Spain; Chapter 2. Topographies of the Image, Panel, and Page: Comics Narration Three Ways; Chapter 3. Rural Cartographies: Emotion, Ecology, and Subjectivity; Chapter 4. Urban Geographies: Cityscapes, Mobility, and Belonging; Chapter 5. Island Imaginaries: Mallorca's Cultural Landscapes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index