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Graphic Borders: Latino Comic Books Past, Present, and Future (World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction) by Frederick Luis Aldama (editor); Christopher González (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Graphic Borders: Latino Comic Books Past, Present, and Future (World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction) about?
From The Influential Work Of Los Bros Hernandez In Love & Rockets, To Comic Strips And Political Cartoons, To Traditional Superheroes Made Nontraditional By Means Of Racial And Sexual Identity (e.g., Miles Morales/spider-man), Comics Have Become A Vibrant Medium To Express Latino Identity And Culture. Indeed, Latino Fiction And Nonfiction Narratives Are Rapidly Proliferating In Graphic Media As Diverse And Varied In Form And Content As Is The Whole Of Latino Culture Today. Graphic Borders Presents The Most Thorough Exploration Of Comics By And About Latinos Currently Available. Thirteen Essays And One Interview By Eminent And Rising Scholars Of Comics Bring To Life This Exciting Graphic Genre That Conveys The Distinctive And Wide-ranging Experiences Of Latinos In The United States. The Contributors' Exhilarating Excavations Delve Into The Following Areas: Comics Created By Latinos That Push The Boundaries Of Generic Conventions; Latino Comic Book Author-artists Who Complicate Issues Of Race And Gender Through Their Careful Reconfigurations Of The Body; Comic Strips; Latino Superheroes In Mainstream Comics; And The Complex Ways That Latino Superheroes Are Created And Consumed Within
Who reads Graphic Borders: Latino Comic Books Past, Present, and Future (World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Frederick Luis Aldama (editor); Christopher González (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781477309162
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Comics, Science, Literary Criticism
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