Bibliograph

The art of Jaime Hernandez, the secrets of life and death, [selection and commentary by] Todd Hignite

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The art of Jaime Hernandez, the secrets of life and death, [selection and commentary by] Todd Hignite

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of Jaime Hernandez

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

[selection and commentary by] Todd Hignite

Sub title

the secrets of life and death

Table Of Contents

Introduction / Alison Bechdel -- Love (Family) and rockets in Oxnard -- "Junk" culture -- The cartoonist of modern life: love and rockets in the 1980s -- Maggie, Hopey and the gang -- Comics publishing, reception, and peers -- The "death of speed" era -- The art of narrative: "Spring 1982" -- "Wigwam bam" and "Chester Square": 1990-1996 -- Whoa, Nellie! and Penny century: 1996-2000 -- Love and rockets vol. II and new stories: 2000-now -- Illustration: the narrative of art -- Sketchbooks -- Afterword: The secrets of life and death

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