Self-Exposure: Two Retrospectives by Autobiographical Comics Pioneers Julie Doucet and Ariel Schrag
Frederik Byrn Køhlert reviews two new collections from Ariel Schrag and Julie Doucet.
Frederik Byrn Køhlert is lecturer in Comics Studies and American Studies at the University of East Anglia. He is the author of Serial Selves: Identity and Representation in Autobiographical Comics (Rutgers University Press, 2019) and The Chicago Literary Experience: Writing the City, 1893–1953 (University of Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2011). He is also the editor of the “Routledge Focus on Gender, Sexuality, and Comics Studies” series, the editor of A History of Chicago Literature (forthcoming from Cambridge University Press), and the course director for a new Master of Arts program in Comics Studies at the University of East Anglia that is launching in September 2020.
Frederik Byrn Køhlert reviews two new collections from Ariel Schrag and Julie Doucet.