Jeet Heer Book order

Jeet Heer is a distinguished writer and editor whose work delves into the intricate connections between art, culture, and identity. His essays are characterized by a sharp, accessible style that dissects complex ideas with clarity and wit. Heer possesses a deep fascination with the history and evolution of comics, exploring its artistic trajectory and cultural significance. His writing provides a unique lens through which to understand how art shapes our perception of the world and ourselves.

2020
This Is Serious: Canadian Indie Comics
144 pages
6 hours of reading
The book serves as a comprehensive catalogue for a significant exhibition at the Art Gallery of Hamilton, showcasing a diverse collection of artworks. It features detailed descriptions, artist biographies, and insights into the themes and concepts presented in the exhibition. This catalogue not only highlights the artistic achievements on display but also provides context for the works, making it an essential resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike.
2013
The Superhero Reader
342 pages
12 hours of reading
3.9(11)Add rating
A full exploration of the history, politics, and aesthetics of the superhero genre
2013
In Love with Art
136 pages
5 hours of reading
4.1(76)Add rating
Learn about the woman behind the graphic novel revolution, Francoise Mouly, and her long relationship with Art Maus Spiegelman.
2010
Inkstuds
296 pages
11 hours of reading
Featuring thirty interviews with North American alternative comic artists, this collection showcases insights from both established underground cartoonists and emerging avant-garde creators. The discussions delve into their creative processes and influences, often leading to unexpected and engaging topics. Compiled from Robin McConnell's extensive radio show archive, this book serves as a vital resource for comic enthusiasts and anyone curious about the intricacies of artistic expression.

This Is Serious: Canadian Indie Comics

The Superhero Reader

In Love with Art

Inkstuds