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The System of Comics

About The System of Comics

This edition of Thierry Groensteen's The System of Comics makes available in English a groundbreaking work on comics by one of the medium's foremost scholars. In this book, originally published in France in 1999, Groensteen explains clearly the subtle, complex workings of the medium and its unique way of combining visual, verbal, spatial, and chronological expressions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781604732597
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 204
  • Published:
  • February 27, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x229x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 322 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 16, 2025

Description of The System of Comics

This edition of Thierry Groensteen's The System of Comics makes available in English a groundbreaking work on comics by one of the medium's foremost scholars. In this book, originally published in France in 1999, Groensteen explains clearly the subtle, complex workings of the medium and its unique way of combining visual, verbal, spatial, and chronological expressions.

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