The Complete Crumb Comics, Vol. 9: R. Crumb versus The Sisterhood
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1992
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
1560971088
ISBN-13
9781560971085
Description
In the vibrant realm of underground comics, Robert Crumb stands out as a pioneering figure, notorious for his unfiltered expression and unique artistic style. This volume invites readers into the provocative and polarizing world of Crumb as he navigates the complexities of societal norms and gender dynamics through his satirical lens.
With a remarkable blend of humor and introspection, Crumb confronts themes of feminism and the male gaze, challenging stereotypes and inviting dialogue on issues that remain relevant today. The stories are filled with his signature bold lines and exaggerated characters, drawing readers into a humorous yet critical exploration of cultural and societal constructs.
As Crumb pits his perspectives against the vibrant voices of the Sisterhood, the narratives oscillate between playful and pointed, weaving a tapestry of commentary that is both thought-provoking and entertaining. This installment reflects his ongoing engagement with contemporary issues, making it a compelling addition for some and a challenge for others.
Readers can expect a journey that is as visually captivating as it is intellectually stimulating. Through this volume, Crumb continues to push boundaries, inviting both admiration and debate on the complex interplay between art, identity, and social commentary.
With a remarkable blend of humor and introspection, Crumb confronts themes of feminism and the male gaze, challenging stereotypes and inviting dialogue on issues that remain relevant today. The stories are filled with his signature bold lines and exaggerated characters, drawing readers into a humorous yet critical exploration of cultural and societal constructs.
As Crumb pits his perspectives against the vibrant voices of the Sisterhood, the narratives oscillate between playful and pointed, weaving a tapestry of commentary that is both thought-provoking and entertaining. This installment reflects his ongoing engagement with contemporary issues, making it a compelling addition for some and a challenge for others.
Readers can expect a journey that is as visually captivating as it is intellectually stimulating. Through this volume, Crumb continues to push boundaries, inviting both admiration and debate on the complex interplay between art, identity, and social commentary.
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