Underground Classics: The Transformation of Comics into Comix

Underground Classics: The Transformation of Comics into Comix
ISBN-10
0810905981
ISBN-13
9780810905986
Category
Comics & Graphic Novels
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2009-05-01
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Authors
Denis Kitchen, James Danky

Description

"Four essays from James Danky and Denis Kitchen, art historian Paul Buhle, comix artist Trina Robbins, and critic Patrick Rosenkranz, as well as an introduction by comix legend Jay Lynch, offer a thorough reflection and appraisal of the underground movement. Their words are accompanied by more than one hundred original drawings, paintings, and artifacts, from private collections and from the collections of the artists themselves."--BOOK JACKET.

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