The comics of Alison Bechdel : from the outside in /

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"Alison Bechdel is both a driver and beneficiary of the welcoming of comics into the mainstream. Indeed, the seemingly simple binary of outside/inside seems perpetually troubled throughout the career of this important comics artist, known for Fun Home, Are You My Mother?, and Dykes to Watch Out...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Utell, Janine, 1975- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
Series:Critical approaches to comics artists.
Subjects:
Bechdel, Alison, > 1960- > Criticism and interpretation.
Bechdel, Alison, > 1960-
Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Lesbian cartoonists.
Lesbian culture.
Culture lesbienne.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Comics & Graphic Novels.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Lesbian cartoonists
Lesbian culture
Comics criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Comics criticism.
Critiques de bandes dessinées et de romans graphiques.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: serializing the self in the space between life and art / Janine Utell
  • The hospitable aesthetics of Alison Bechdel / Vanessa Lauber
  • "Girlie man, manly girl, it's all the same to me": how Dykes to Watch Out For shifted gender and comix / Anne N. Thalheimer
  • Disseminating queer theory: Dykes to Watch Out For and the transmission of theoretical thought / Katherine Parker-Hay
  • Bechdel's men and masculinity: gay pedant and lesbian man / Judith Kegan Gardiner
  • Mo van Pelt: Dykes to Watch Out For and Peanuts / Michelle Ann Abate
  • Dancing with memory in Fun Home / Alissa S. Bourbonnais
  • "It both is and isn't my life": autobiography, adaptation, and emotion in Fun Home, the Musical / Leah Anderst
  • Generational trauma and the crisis of après-coup in Alison Bechdel's graphic memoirs / Natalja Chestopalova
  • The experimental interiors of Alison Bechdel's Are You My Mother? / Yetta Howard
  • Inchoate kinship: psychoanalytic narrative and queer relationality in Are You My Mother? / Tyler Bradway
  • Decolonizing rural space in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home / Katie Hogan
  • Fun Home and Are You My Mother? as autotopography: queer orientations and the politics of location / Katherine Kelp-Stebbins
  • Inside the archives of Fun Home / Susan R. Van Dyne
  • Servants to what cause: illustrating queer movement culture through grassroots periodicals / Margaret Galvan
  • Framing community from inside out: the information worlds of Dykes to Watch Out For / Don L. Latham and Jonathan M. Hollister.

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