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The R. Crumb Handbook

Author : R. Crumb,Peter Poplaski
Publisher : M Q Publications
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Biography
ISBN : UVA:X030007493

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The R. Crumb Handbook by R. Crumb,Peter Poplaski Pdf

The R.Crumb Handbook tells the story of how a loser-schmuck became a culturalcon, and is more than just another celebrity tell-all sexploitation. Thisrand new hardback collection of original cartoons with never beforeublished work, takes the reader on a unique journey through the life andimes of one of the 20th century's most notorious and influential counterulture artists.;"Crumbs material comes out of a deep sense of the absurdityf human life." - Robert Hughes, Art Critic;The only underground cartoonisto be accepted by the fine art world, the R.Crumb Handbook is divided intohe four enemies of man: FEAR; CLARITY; POWER; OLD AGE;Working with his oldrinking buddy and co-author Pete Poplasky, the four chapters are easilyigested. With over 400 pages of cartoons and photographs, Crumb's oftenontroversially-regarded views toward Disneyland, growing up in America,ippie love, art galleries, and turning 60 are revealed.;By tracing hisevelopment as a cartoonist from his tormented childhood in the 1940s througho his coming of age as an artist in the psychedelic revolution of the 1960s,

The R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book

Author : R. Crumb
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : American wit and humor, Pictorial
ISBN : 0747538166

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The R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book by R. Crumb Pdf

A collection of cartoonist Crumb's work, ranging from his earliest comics published in the mid sixties, to work completed in the nineties with his comentaries interspersed thoughout the book.

Crumb Comics

Author : R. Crumb
Publisher : Last Gasp
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Art
ISBN : 0867194278

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Crumb Comics by R. Crumb Pdf

Presents comics, writings, and artwork by the Crumb family, especially Robert, Charles, Jesse, and Maxon, depicting their struggles with a disturbing family life, tragedies, and successes in the world of art. Contains adult content.

The Sweeter Side of R. Crumb

Author : R. Crumb
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2010-10-26
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780393333718

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The Sweeter Side of R. Crumb by R. Crumb Pdf

This exclusive collection of haunting images of people and places reveals the tender side of R. Crumb, a 1960s counter-culture artist who broke into the fine art world with great acclaim.

Drawn Together

Author : Aline Crumb,R Crumb
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2012-10-02
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9780871404299

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Drawn Together by Aline Crumb,R Crumb Pdf

Rumored for years, Drawn Together finally charts the daily exploits and erotic craziness of this “First Couple” of comics. Who could have imagined that in 1972, when Aline Kominsky, a Long Island escapee and bodaciously talented artist, broke her foot one rainy fall day, it would result in the most unique collaboration in comics history? Laid up in her house, she was persuaded by R. Crumb, her nerdy, neurotic boyfriend, to pass the time drawing together a “two-man” comic. The result is a jaw-dropping yet tender account, not only of the joys and challenges of a legendary marriage but also of the obstacles faced by struggling female artists. In Drawn Together, our foremost male-female cartooning couple recall their success at shocking America with Weirdo Magazine, the life-altering birth of their precocious daughter Sophie, and their astonishing move to the safe haven of France. With an irresistible introduction and a striking four-color section, Drawn Together becomes a graphic cause-célebre and a must-have for any comics devotee.

Introducing Kafka

Author : David Zane Mairowitz,Robert Crumb
Publisher : Totem Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Authors, Austrian
ISBN : 1840461225

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Introducing Kafka by David Zane Mairowitz,Robert Crumb Pdf

This book, helping us to see beyond the cliche 'Kafkaesque', is illustrated by legendary underground artist Robert Crumb.

Gotta Have 'em

Author : R. Crumb
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Art
ISBN : UOM:39015056504882

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Gotta Have 'em by R. Crumb Pdf

Call Out: Words of wisdom from R. Crumb hisself ("sic"): All my life I've loved women and hated 'em at the same time, often at the exact same moment! ~I realized I was a geek and I wasn't going to make it with the girls. I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist. ~The only burning passion I'm sure I have, is the passion for sex. ~My personal obsession for big women interferes with some people's enjoyment of my work. I knew it was weird and disturbing and even offensive to a lot of people, particularly women. But I couldn't keep it out of the comics. I would always try to give it some sort of metaphorical sense because I derived such masturbatory pleasure out of drawing these women in bizarre situations with these little guys doing stuff to them.

The Book of Weirdo

Author : Jon B. Cooke
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Art
ISBN : 0867198753

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The Book of Weirdo by Jon B. Cooke Pdf

This is the definitive - and hugely entertaining - history of Weirdo magazine, the legendary Robert Crumb humour comics anthology from the 1980s. Weirdo took risks, broke barriers, and seriously offended the faint hearted. Ground-breaking and iconoclastic, it was an antidote to the times, a cult favourite show case for the counterculture.

The Monkey Wrench Gang

Author : Edward Abbey
Publisher : Rosetta Books
Page : 461 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2011-08-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780795317361

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The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey Pdf

A motley crew of saboteurs wreaks havoc on the corporations destroying America’s Western wilderness in this “wildly funny, infinitely wise” classic (The Houston Chronicle). When George Washington Hayduke III returns home from war in the jungles of Southeast Asia, he finds the unspoiled West he once knew has been transformed. The pristine lands and waterways are being strip mined, dammed up, and paved over by greedy government hacks and their corrupt corporate coconspirators. And the manic, beer-guzzling, rabidly antisocial ex-Green Beret isn’t just getting mad. Hayduke plans to get even. Together with a radical feminist from the Bronx; a wealthy, billboard-torching libertarian MD; and a disgraced Mormon polygamist, Hayduke’s ready to stick it to the Man in the most creative ways imaginable. By the time they’re done, there won’t be a bridge left standing, a dam unblown, or a bulldozer unmolested from Arizona to Utah. Edward Abbey’s most popular novel, The Monkey Wrench Gang is an outrageous romp with ultra-serious undertones that is as relevant today as it was in the early days of the environmental movement. The author who Larry McMurtry (Lonesome Dove) once dubbed “The Thoreau of the American West” has written a true comedic classic with brains, heart, and soul that more than justifies the call from the Los Angeles Times Book Review that we should all “praise the earth for Edward Abbey!” “Mixes comedy and chaos with enough chase sequences to leave you hungering for more.”—The San Francisco Chronicle

Crumb's World

Author : Robert Crumb
Publisher : David Zwirner Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2021-02-23
Category : Art
ISBN : 1644230437

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Crumb's World by Robert Crumb Pdf

R. Crumb’s obsessions—from sex to the Bible, music, politics, and the vicissitudes and obscenities of daily life—are chronicled in this comprehensive book of work by the illustrious American comic artist. Instrumental in the formation of the underground comics scene in San Francisco during the 1960s and 1970s, Crumb has ruptured and expanded the boundaries of the graphic arts, redefining comics and cartoons as countercultural art forms. Presenting a slice of Crumb’s unique universe, this book features a wide array of printed matter culled from the artist’s five-decade career—tear sheets of drawings and comics taken directly from the publications where the works first appeared, comic book covers, broadsides from the 1960s and 1970s, and tabloids from Haight-Ashbury, Oakland, the Lower East Side, and other counterculture enclaves, as well as exhibition ephemera. Complementing this volume are historical works from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that have inspired Crumb and pages from his rarely seen sketchbooks from the 1970s and 1980s that reveal his exemplary skill as a draftsman. Documenting the critically acclaimed exhibition Drawing for Print: Mind Fucks, Kultur Klashes, Pulp Fiction & Pulp Fact by the Illustrious R. Crumb at David Zwirner, New York, in 2019, curated by Robert Storr, this publication offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in Crumb’s singular mind. In the accompanying text, Storr explores the challenging nature of some of Crumb’s work and the importance of artists who take on the status quo.

The Comics of R. Crumb

Author : Daniel Worden
Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2021-04-22
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781496833778

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The Comics of R. Crumb by Daniel Worden Pdf

Contributions by José Alaniz, Ian Blechschmidt, Paul Fisher Davies, Zanne Domoney-Lyttle, David Huxley, Lynn Marie Kutch, Julian Lawrence, Liliana Milkova, Stiliana Milkova, Kim A. Munson, Jason S. Polley, Paul Sheehan, Clarence Burton Sheffield Jr., and Daniel Worden From his work on underground comix like Zap and Weirdo, to his cultural prominence, R. Crumb is one of the most renowned comics artists in the medium’s history. His work, beginning in the 1960s, ranges provocatively and controversially over major moments, tensions, and ideas in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, from the counterculture and the emergence of the modern environmentalist movement, to racial politics and sexual liberation. While Crumb’s early work refined the parodic, over-the-top, and sexually explicit styles we associate with underground comix, he also pioneered the comics memoir, through his own autobiographical and confessional comics, as well as in his collaborations. More recently, Crumb has turned to long-form, book-length works, such as his acclaimed Book of Genesis and Kafka. Over the long arc of his career, Crumb has shaped the conventions of underground and alternative comics, autobiographical comics, and the “graphic novel.” And, through his involvement in music, animation, and documentary film projects, Crumb is a widely recognized persona, an artist who has defined the vocation of the cartoonist in a widely influential way. The Comics of R. Crumb: Underground in the Art Museum is a groundbreaking collection on the work of a pioneer of underground comix and a fixture of comics culture. Ranging from art history and literary studies, to environmental studies and religious history, the essays included in this volume cast Crumb's work as formally sophisticated and complex in its representations of gender, sexuality, race, politics, and history, while also charting Crumb’s role in underground comix and the ways in which his work has circulated in the art museum.

Handbook of Comics and Graphic Narratives

Author : Sebastian Domsch,Dan Hassler-Forest,Dirk Vanderbeke
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2021-07-05
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9783110446968

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Handbook of Comics and Graphic Narratives by Sebastian Domsch,Dan Hassler-Forest,Dirk Vanderbeke Pdf

Whether one describes them as sequential art, graphic narratives or graphic novels, comics have become a vital part of contemporary culture. Their range of expression contains a tremendous variety of forms, genres and modes − from high to low, from serial entertainment for children to complex works of art. This has led to a growing interest in comics as a field of scholarly analysis, as comics studies has established itself as a major branch of criticism. This handbook combines a systematic survey of theories and concepts developed in the field alongside an overview of the most important contexts and themes and a wealth of close readings of seminal works and authors. It will prove to be an indispensable handbook for a large readership, ranging from researchers and instructors to students and anyone else with a general interest in this fascinating medium.

Handbook of Research on Leadership and Advocacy for Children and Families in Rural Poverty

Author : Greene, H. Carol,Zugelder, Bryan S.,Manner, Jane C.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 525 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2020-03-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781799827894

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Handbook of Research on Leadership and Advocacy for Children and Families in Rural Poverty by Greene, H. Carol,Zugelder, Bryan S.,Manner, Jane C. Pdf

Rural poverty encompasses a distinctive deprivation in quality of life related to a lack of educational support and resources as well as unique issues related to geographical, cultural, community, and social isolation. While there have been many studies and accommodations made for the impoverished in urban environments, those impoverished in rural settings have been largely overlooked and passed over by current policy. The Handbook of Research on Leadership and Advocacy for Children and Families in Rural Poverty is an essential scholarly publication that creates awareness and promotes action for the advocacy of children and families in rural poverty and recommends interdisciplinary approaches to support the cognitive, social, and emotional needs of children and families in poverty. Featuring a wide range of topics such as mental health, foster care, and public policy, this book is ideal for academicians, counselors, social workers, mental health professionals, early childhood specialists, school psychologists, administrators, policymakers, researchers, and students.

Handbook of the Sociology of Education in the 21st Century

Author : Barbara Schneider
Publisher : Springer
Page : 597 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2018-10-10
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9783319766942

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Handbook of the Sociology of Education in the 21st Century by Barbara Schneider Pdf

This handbook unifies access and opportunity, two key concepts of sociology of education, throughout its 25 chapters. It explores today’s populations rarely noticed, such as undocumented students, first generation college students, and LGBTQs; and emphasizing the intersectionality of gender, race, ethnicity and social class. Sociologists often center their work on the sources and consequences of inequality. This handbook, while reviewing many of these explanations, takes a different approach, concentrating instead on what needs to be accomplished to reduce inequality. A special section is devoted to new methodological work for studying social systems, including network analyses and school and teacher effects. Additionally, the book explores the changing landscape of higher education institutions, their respective populations, and how labor market opportunities are enhanced or impeded by differing postsecondary education pathways. Written by leading sociologists and rising stars in the field, each of the chapters is embedded in theory, but contemporary and futuristic in its implications. This Handbook serves as a blueprint for identifying new work for sociologists of education and other scholars and policymakers trying to understand many of the problems of inequality in education and what is needed to address them.

The Book of Mr. Natural

Author : R. Crumb
Publisher : Fantagraphics Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : American wit and humor, Pictorial
ISBN : 1606993526

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The Book of Mr. Natural by R. Crumb Pdf

Over 100 pages of vintage Crumb comics starring the white-bearded, diminutive sage-cum-charlatan Mr Natural, ranging from charming, freewheeling early 1970s stories to the disturbing, controversial 1990s stories, including the entire 40-page 'Mr Natural and Devil Girl' epic. Crumb's Mr. Natural is probably the most famous underground character of all, meaning readers will not want to miss the chance to snatch up this jam-packed collection from one of the all-time masters.