
Emmy Waldman, "Filial Lines: Art Spiegelman, Alison Bechdel, and Comics Form" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
24 Sep 2026
45m
AI processedFilial Lines: Art Spiegelman, Alison Bechdel and Comics Form examines how specific formal tropes—boxes, spirals, tic-tac-toe, mirrors, and webs—shape autobiographical narratives and parent-child relationships. These formal elements function as psychoanalytic tools, allowing authors to process trauma and inheritance bey...

