Maus Now, 9780241509050
Hardcover
Explore the enduring power of Maus, a groundbreaking graphic masterpiece.

Maus Now

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  • Hardcover

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2023

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Summary

Maus Now: Unpacking a Graphic Novel Masterpiece

A richly illustrated collection where leading cultural critics, authors, and academics delve into the radical achievement and innovation of Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, Maus.

Art Spiegelman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, stands as one of our most influential contemporary artists. His impact on postwar American culture and the world of comics is undeniable. Maus has profoundly influen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241509050
ISBN-10:024150905X
Author:Art Spiegelman, Hillary Chute
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Viking
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:27 February 2023
Weight:783g
Dimensions:240mm x 162mm x 40mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

The most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust

Chute has been leading the charge with some of the most sophisticated comics criticism to date * TLS *The most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust * Wall Street Journal on MAUS *The first masterpiece in comic book history * New Yorker on MAUS *Wonderful … Chute’s often lovely, sensitive discussions of individual expression in independent comics seem so right and true * New York Times Book Review on Why Comics? *

About The Author

Art Spiegelman

ART SPIEGELMAN is a contributing editor and artist for the New Yorker. His drawings and prints have been exhibited in museums and galleries around the world. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Maus, which was also nominated for the National Book Critics Award. He lives in New York.

HILLARY CHUTE is an American literary scholar and an expert on comics and graphic narratives. She is Distinguished Professor of English and Art + Design at Northeastern University and the author or editor of seven titles on comics, including, most recently, her book, Why Comics? From Underground to Everywhere. She is a comics and graphic novels columnist for The New York Times Book Review.

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