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Comics Versus Art /

Comics Versus Art examines the relationship between comics and the most important institutions of the art world; including museums, auction houses, and the art press.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Beaty, Bart
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Out of the historical dustbin: comics and the hierarchy of genres
  • What if comics were art? Defining a comics art world
  • Roy Lichtenstein's tears: Ressentiment and exclusion in the world of pop art
  • Searching for artists in the entertainment empire
  • Cartoons as masterpieces: an essay on illustrated classics
  • Highbrow comics and lowbrow art? the shifting contexts of the comics art object
  • On junk, investments, and junk investments: the evolution of comic book collectables
  • Crumbs from the table: the place of comics in art museums
  • By way of conclusion: Chris Ware's Comics about art.