Synopsis
HILARIOUS PARODIES OF CLASSIC LITERATURE REIMAGINED WITH CLASSIC COMICS
Masterpiece Comics adapts a variety of classic literary works with the most iconic visual idioms of twentieth-century comics. Dense with exclamation marks and lurid colors, R. Sikoryak's parodies remind us of the sensational excesses of the canon, or, if you prefer, of the economical expressiveness of classic comics from Batman to Garfield....
Details
01 September 2009
64 pages
9781897299845
Imprint: Drawn and Quarterly
Reviews
“A provocative collision.” —Entertainment Weekly
“A brilliant parable about literature,history and what telling stories tells us about ourselves.” —Toronto Star
“Disconcerting and fascinating . . . A canny fusion of overlapping fictional legacies.” —The Globe and Mail (Toronto)