The Hernandez Brothers : Love, Rockets, and Alternative Comics /
"This study offers a critical examination of the work of Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, Mexican-American brothers whose graphic novels are highly influential. The Hernandez brothers started in the alt-comics scene, where their 'Love and Rockets' series quickly gained prominence. They ha...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface. My Poison River Fiasco
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Spotlight 1. Marble Season: Growing Up with Comics
- Chapter One. Subverting the Intertextual Comic Book Corporate Structure
- Spotlight 2. Robots in Jaime's "Rocky" Stories and Gilbert's Citizen Rex
- Chapter Two. The Revision of Latino Experience through Comic Book Genres and Soap Opera Devices in Gilbert's Palomar and Jaime's Locas Sagas
- Spotlight 3. "Chiro the Indian" (from Love and Rockets: New Stories #1, vol. 1)
- Chapter Three. Interview with Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index