Art Spiegelman
1) MetaMaus
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
299 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
Description
The New York cartoonist traces the creative process that went into drawing his Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, revealing the sources of his inspiration and describing his parents' emotional struggles as Holocaust survivors after the end of World War II.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 37 cm.
Description
The creator of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus reflects on the comics form and its influence on his life and art as he traces his evolution from comics obsessed boy to a neurotic adult exploring the effects of his parents' memories of Auschwitz on his own son, in a volume that includes a facsimile of Breakdowns, the artist's comics from the 1970s.
Author
Pub. Date
c1991
Physical Desc
135 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
A brutally moving work of art—widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written—Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author’s father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats. Maus is a haunting tale within a tale, weaving the author’s account of his tortured relationship with his aging father into an astonishing retelling of one of history's most unspeakable tragedies. It is an unforgettable...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the 1980s a bunch of underground cartoonists parodied a popular doll, whose name can't be spoken. The resulting commercial trading cards, and stickers tapped into an international zeitgeist that was brewing in a young generation who felt that this product spoke to the revulsion they had for the corporate pop culture that was being fed to them. Learn the truth behind the myth of The Garbage Pail Kids.