TY - BOOK ID - 143788162 TI - Growing up in the gutter : diaspora and comics AU - Quintana Vallejo, Ricardo AU - Aldama, Frederick Luis PY - 2024 SN - 9780816553310 0816553319 PB - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, DB - UniCat KW - American literature KW - American literature KW - American literature KW - American literature. KW - Bildungsromans KW - Bildungsromans. KW - Graphic novels KW - Graphic novels. KW - Littérature américaine KW - Littérature américaine KW - Minorities in literature. KW - Minorities in literature. KW - History and criticism KW - Minority authors KW - History and criticism. KW - Minority authors. KW - History and criticism. KW - History and criticism KW - Auteurs issus des minorités KW - Histoire et critique. KW - Histoire et critique KW - 2000-2099. KW - United States. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:143788162 AB - "Growing Up in the Gutter: Diaspora and Comics is the first book-length exploration of contemporary graphic coming-of-age narratives written in the context of diasporic and immigrant communities in the United States by and for young, BIPOC, LGBTQ , and diasporic readers. The book analyzes the complex identity formation of first- and subsequent-generation diasporic protagonists in globalized rural and urban environments and dissects the implications that marginalized formative processes have for the tercentennial genre in its graphic version"-- ER -