TY - BOOK AU - Etter,Lukas TI - Distinctive Styles and Authorship in Alternative Comics T2 - Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series , SN - 9783110693522 AV - PN6725 .E88 2021 U1 - 741.5973 23 PY - 2020///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - Authorship KW - Canada KW - History and criticism KW - United States KW - Alternative Comics KW - Kritischer Diskurs KW - Stil/Kunst KW - Zeichnung KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - Artistic Style KW - Critical Discourse KW - Drawing N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Introduction --; 2 Alternative Comics and Artistic Styles --; 3 (Un)characteristic Traits and Lines in Art Spiegelman’s Maus (1980–1991) --; 4 Communicating beyond Panels and Pages: Alison Bechdel’s Dykes to Watch Out For (1983–2008) --; 5 Jason Lutes’ Berlin (1996–2018) as a Stylistic Showroom --; 6 Ongoing Conversations --; Works Cited --; Index of Artists; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Distinctive Styles and Authorship in Alternative Comics addresses the benefits and limits of analyses of style in alternative comics. It offers three close readings of works serially published between 1980 and 2018 – Art Spiegelman’s Maus, Alison Bechdel’s Dykes to Watch Out For, and Jason Lutes’ Berlin – and discusses how artistic style may influence the ways in which readers construct authorship UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110693683 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110693683 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110693683/original ER -