ARTFUL BREAKDOWNS COMICS OF ART SPIEGELMAN (C: 0-1-2)(W) Joseph Witek (A) Spiegelman, ArtUNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPStockID: 71991 SKU: JAN231919A carefully curated- wide-ranging edited volume tracing Art Spiegelman's exceptional trajectory from underground rebellion to mainstream success- Artful Breakdowns: The Comics of Art Spiegelman reveals his key role in the rise of comics as an art form and of the cartoonist as artist. The collection grapples with Spiegelman's astonishing versatility- from his irreverent underground strips- influential avant-garde magazine RAW- the expressionist style of the comics classic Maus- the illustrations to the Jazz Age poem 'The Wild Party-' and his response to the September 11 terrorist attacks to his iconic cover art for the New Yorker- his children's books- and various cross-media collaborations. This is a PRESALE. Release date stated in title. Books will ship after release date. Release dates subject to change without notice. We do not guarantee release dates set by publishers.Items including but not limited to Hardcovers (HC), Trade Paperbacks (TPB/TP), Softcover (SC), Manga, Graphic Novels (GN), box sets are ordered at the time when a customer places an order. They will be shipped after they arrive from the publisher. We do not guarantee ship dates on HC, TPB, SC, GN, Manga or Box Sets. Preorders for these items are not refundable.This listing uses stock images, images may not have final trade dress. Final art may vary and will have trade dress (logos). Virgin covers will be explicitly stated in the title. If the title does not state that the cover is virgin, it will have logos/trade dress. Industry standard is to provide retailers with images prior to release, these images usually do not contain logos but logos will be on the actual product when it is released.Books will be in Near Mint (NM) 9.4 or better condition.Any CGC offerings will ship in approximately 60 - 90 days after the release date. Signed, special or limited edition items usually have later release dates than the initial release. Title may state the release date of the unsigned/non limited item.No returns or refunds.
