Breakdowns
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Breakdowns is an experimental comics collection by Art Spiegelman that showcases his early, avant-garde work and innovations in the graphic narrative form.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*! | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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comics collection ⓘ revised edition ⓘ |
| artStyle | underground comix ⓘ |
| author |
Art Spiegelman
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Art Spiegelman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Art Spiegelman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | highly regarded in comics studies ⓘ |
| field | comics formalism ⓘ |
| format | print ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde comics
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experimental comics ⓘ graphic narrative ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Art Spiegelman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIllustrator | Art Spiegelman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ace Hole, Midget Detective
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Other early Art Spiegelman strips ⓘ Prisoner on the Hell Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReissue | Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
new autobiographical comics
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original Breakdowns material ⓘ |
| inCollection | alternative comics canon ⓘ |
| influenced |
independent comics movement
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later graphic novels ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | comics ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early example of adult-oriented comics
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experiments with time and sequence in comics ⓘ innovative page layouts ⓘ meta-comics techniques ⓘ |
| partOf | Art Spiegelman bibliography ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | early career of Art Spiegelman ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| publisher | Belier Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
In the Shadow of No Towers
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Maus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
autobiographical themes
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formal experimentation in comics ⓘ history of comics as a medium ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | collection of short comics ⓘ |
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