Bøger af David Kunzle

Explores an era of comic history that has been entirely neglected. This buried cache of mid-Victorian graphic humour is marvelously rich in pictorial narratives of all kinds. Author David Kunzle calls this period a 'rebirth' because of the preceding long hiatus in use of the new genre.

Cham, real name Count Amedee de Noe, may have been the epitome of a celebre inconnu, a famous unknown. He is one much deserving, at last, of this first account of his huge oeuvre as a caricaturist. This book concentrates on his mastery of the important newcomer to the field of caricature, which we call comic strip, picture story, and graphic novel.

After his death, Che Guevara became an idol and was even compared to Jesus Christ. In this way, Che Guevara became a Christ figure for our times. In order to explain their real affinity, the author examines Jesus as a historical figure and illuminates parallels with Che.