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Krazy, George Herriman, a life in black and white, Michael Tisserand

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Krazy, George Herriman, a life in black and white, Michael Tisserand
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [447]-517) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
portraitsplatesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Krazy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Michael Tisserand
Sub title
George Herriman, a life in black and white
Summary
An epic and revelatory biography of Krazy Kat creator George Herriman that explores the turbulent time and place from which he emerged and the deep secret he explored through his art
Table Of Contents
Part I: Watta woil. Ancestors -- Losing boundaries -- As the office boy saw it -- Part II: The Greek. Origin of a new species -- Impussanations -- Bubblespiker -- Tad -- Hobo Corner -- Kid Herriman -- Proones, Mooch, and Gooseberry Sprig -- Transformation glasses -- Part III: Coconino. Revolutionaries and Dingbats -- Kat descending a staircase -- The Kat and the Tramp -- A genius of the comic page -- Fantastic little monster -- Mist -- The lot of fun -- Part IV: Maravilla. Inferiority complexion -- Outpost -- Tiger tea -- Pool of purple shadow -- Coda: A zephyr from the west
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George Herriman, a life in black and whiteLife in black and white
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