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  • Cover
  • THE COMICS OF R. CRUMB
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  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: R. Crumb in Comics History
  • I. Aesthetics of the Underground
  • 1. Toward a Reconciliation of Satire and Hostility in Crumb
  • 2. Crumb Agonistes The Passion of a Disenchanted Utopian Scatologist
  • 3. Reading, Looking, Feeling: Comix after Legitimacy
  • II. Political Imaginaries
  • 4. How Many Trees Had to Be Cut Down for This Essay? Crumb as Ironic Eco-Elegist
  • 5. The Visual Politics of R. Crumb's "Bulgaria A Sketchbook Report."
  • 6. Where the Action Is Crumb, Semiotics, L'Écriture Feminine, and Taste
  • III. Cartoons of Scripture, Self, and Society
  • 7. "And Abram Listened to the Voice of Sarai" R. Crumb's Pro-Feminist Interpretation of Sarah in the Bible
  • 8. Competing Masculinities in the Work of R. Crumb
  • 9. The Tortured Artist R. Crumb's Visual Adaptation of Kafka's Iconic Ugliness
  • IV. The Fine Art of Comics
  • 10. Robert Crumb and the Art of Comics
  • 11. Viewing R. Crumb: Circles of Influence in Fine Art Museums
  • 12. Robert Crumb and Öyvind Fahlström The Marriage of Social Satire and Ideological Critique
  • 13. Crumb and Abstraction
  • Selected Bibliography of Works by R. Crumb
  • Contributors