Comics versus art / Bart Beaty.
Publication details: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2012.Description: x, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781442643512
- 144264351X
- 9781442612044
- 1442612045
- 741.5 23
- PN6710 .B43 2012
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-254) and index.
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.