Why Comics?: From Underground to Everywhere, Paperback - Hillary Chute

DescriptionA New York Times Notable BookFilled with beautiful full-color art, dynamic storytelling, and insightful analysis, Hillary Chute reveals ...

Publisher: Columbia University PressAuthor(s): Hillary L. ChuteNumber of pages: 316Collection: Gender and Culture SeriesPublication date: 2010Dimen...

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