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Gary Larson and the Far Side /

Kerry D. Soper reminds us of The Far Side's groundbreaking qualities and cultural significance in Gary Larson and "The Far Side." In the 1980s, Gary Larson (b. 1950) shook up a staid comics page by introducing a set of aesthetic devices, comedic tones, and philosophical frames that ch...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Soper, Kerry (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2018]
Collection:Great comics artists.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The accidental cartoonist: Larson's life and career
  • Deadpan irreverence with cosmic proportions: the comedy of the Far Side
  • Blandly drawn, myopic pinheads: the awkwardly effective aesthetics of the Far Side
  • The accidental cartooning auteur: the business side of Gary Larson's career
  • Absurdly naturalistic: the cultural significance of the Far Side.