Cerebus the Barbarian Messiah: Essays on the Epic Graphic Satire of Dave Sim and Gerhard

Author:   Eric Hoffman
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786468898


Pages:   238
Publication Date:   26 March 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Eric Hoffman
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.426kg
ISBN:  

9780786468898


ISBN 10:   0786468890
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   26 March 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Preface      Introduction: Alone, Unmourned and Unloved Eric Hoffman      Part One: A Map of Estarcion Growing Complexity; or, the Cerebus Effect Sebastian Domsch      Audacious Tenacity, Tenacious Audacity: Cerebus’ Grand (and Changing) Narrative Strategies Eric Hoffman      Part Two: Ignore It, It’s Just Another Reality “Does This Seem Right to You?” Stories Within Cerebus David Groenewegen      Aardvarkian Intertexts and True Stories Dominick Grace      “Why Certainly Dear Boy...” Incorporating Oscar Wilde into the Aardvark’s World Gregory John Fink      Part Three: Becoming Synonymous with Something Indescribable Seeing Sound C.W. Marshall      Negative Space and Guttural Noise: Gerhard’s Psychological Reads Sabin Calvert      Part Four: Mind Games Testing the Limits of Genre/Gender Dominick Grace      Anti-Feminist Aardvark? Gender, Subjectivity and Authorship Isaac J. Mayeux      The Aardvark and the Beautiful Women: Male Sexuality and Gender Politics Mario N. Castro      Part Five: Ye Booke of Sim YHWH’s Story, or, How to Laugh While Reading “Chasing YHWH” and Still Have Enough Stamina for The Last Day Edward M. Komara      Appendix: An Introduction to the Cerebus “Phonebooks” Lenny Cooper      Bibliography      About the Contributors      Index     

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Eric Hoffman, a poet and essayist, is the author of sixteen books and lives in Connecticut.

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