The Greatest Team-Up Story Never Told: New Left / Underground Comix Affinities in the Late 1960s and After
9th May 2017, 5.15pm
Colin Matthew Room, Radcliffe Humanities Building
As part of TORCH Comics and Graphic Novels: The Politics of Form network seminar series, Paul Williams, University of Exeter, outlines a series of key moments in which American leftists hailed the underground comix as allies in their political travails, showing that these interactions also represent a curious chapter in the history of that nebulous concept, the graphic novel.