Lynda Barry : girlhood through the looking glass /

Best known for her long-running comic strip 'Ernie Pook's Comeek', illustrated fiction, and graphic novels, the art of Lynda Barry has branched out to incorporate plays, paintings, radio commentary, and lectures, her oeuvre blurring the boundaries between fiction and memoir, comics an...

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Main Author: Kirtley, Susan E., 1972-
Other Authors: Barry, Lynda, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2012.
Series:Great comics artists.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Outcasts and Odd Ducks
  • 2."True Stories": Lynda Barry's Early Years and Works
  • 3. Evolution of an Image: The Good Times Are Killing Me
  • 4. Through a Glass Darkly: Cruddy's Girl in the Fun-House Mirror
  • 5. Girlhood under the Microscope in Ernie Pook's Comeek
  • 6. Scrapbooking the Self: "Autobifictionalography" in One Hundred Demons
  • 7. Mirror, Mirror: Reflections on Girlhood and Growing Up.