Paperback. Comics and the punk movement are powerfully and inextricably linked. Each has a do-it-yourself ethos and a rebellious spirit to defy authority that complements the other. Though this link seems obvious, this collection of insightful and provocative works provides for first time a thorough analysis of the intersections between comics and punk. It also seeks to expand the discussion beyond the standard US and UK punk scenes to include the influence punk has had on comics produced in other countries, such as Spain and Turkey. Exhaustively researched, this collection is an invaluable work for scholars and fans of comics and punk. Comics and the punk movement are powerfully and inextricably linked. Each has a do-it-yourself ethos and a rebellious spirit to defy authority that complements the other. Though this link seems obvious, this collection of insightful and provocative works provides for first time a thorough analysis of the intersections between comics and punk. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: I'm Just a Comic Book Boy (Paperback)
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc, Jefferson, NC
Publication Date: 2019
Language: English
ISBN 10: 078649641X
ISBN 13: 9780786496419
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Comics and the punk movement are inextricably linked--each has a foundational do-it-yourself ethos and a nonconformist spirit defiant of authority. This collection of new essays provides for the first time a thorough analysis of the intersections between comics and punk. The contributors expand the discussion beyond the familiar U.S. and UK scenes to include the influence punk has had on comics produced in other countries, such as Spain and Turkey.

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Christopher B. Field is an associate professor in the languages, literature, and philosophy department at Tennessee State University. His interests include contemporary, 20th-century and early American literature, and popular culture, rhetoric and composition.

Keegan Lannon is a lecturer at the University of Illinois Chicago. He has published and presented on comics and narrative theory.

Michael David MacBride has taught a variety of English, literature, and humanities courses at universities in and around the Midwest. He lives in Shakopee, Minnesota.

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