{"title":"Hillary Chute","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"maus-now-selected-writing","title":"Maus Now: Selected Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichly illustrated with images from Art Spiegelman's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\"the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus Now\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eincludes work from twenty-one leading critics, authors, and academics--including Philip Pullman, Robert Storr, Ruth Franklin, and Adam Gopnik--on the radical achievement and innovation of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003emore than forty years since the original publication of \"the first masterpiece in comic book history\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman is one of our most influential contemporary artists; it's hard to overstate his effect on postwar American culture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shaped the fields of literature, history, and art, and has enlivened our collective sense of possibilities for expression. A timeless work in more ways than one, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has also often been at the center of debates, as its recent ban by the McMinn County, Tennessee, school board from the district's English language-arts curriculum demonstrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus Now: Selected Writing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collects responses to Spiegelman's monumental work that confirm its unique and terrain-shifting status. The writers approach \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from a wide range of viewpoints and traditions, inspired by the material's complexity across four decades, from 1985 to 2018. The book is organized into three loosely chronological sections-- \"Contexts,\" \"Problems of Representation,\" and \"Legacy\"--and offers for the first time translations of important French, Hebrew, and German essays on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaus\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis revelatory and generative in profound and long-lasting ways. With this collection, American literary scholar Hillary Chute, an expert on comics and graphic narratives, assembles the world's best writing on this classic work of graphic testimony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Beavers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43500889341975,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8407\/4775\/files\/MausNow-SelectedWriting_HillaryChute.jpg?v=1759936556"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/8407\/4775\/collections\/Hillary_Chute.jpg?v=1759936165","url":"https:\/\/bookbeavers.com\/collections\/hillary-chute.oembed","provider":"Book Beavers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}