6/21/2023 0 Comments Comics Media by Hillary L. Chute![]() Chute explores their verbal and visual techniques, which have transformed autobiographical narrative and contemporary comics. ![]() These five cartoonists move the art of autobiography and graphic storytelling in new directions, particularly through the depiction of sex, gender, and lived experience. Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis experiments with visual witness to frame her personal and historical narrative, and Alison Bechdel's Fun Home meticulously incorporates family documents by hand to re-present the author's past. ![]() Phoebe Gloeckner places teenage sexuality at the center of her work, while Lynda Barry uses collage and the empty spaces between frames to capture the process of memory. Aline Kominsky-Crumb is a pioneer of the autobiographical form, showing women's everyday lives, especially through the lens of the body. ![]() Some of the most acclaimed books of the twenty-first century are autobiographical comics by women. ![]()
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