Comics of Rutu Modan

Provides a close reading of Rutu Modan's work and examines her role in creating a comics arts scene in Israel. Drawing on archival research, Kevin Haworth traces the history of Israeli comics from its beginning in the 1930s, to the counterculture movement of the 1970s, to the burst of creativity that began in the 1990s and continues today.

Ofera o lectura atenta a operei lui Rutu Modan si examineaza rolul ei in crearea unei scene de arta a benzilor desenate in Israel. Bazandu-se pe cercetarea arhivistica, Kevin Haworth urmareste istoria benzilor desenate israeliene de la inceputurile sale in anii 1930, pana la miscarea de contracultura din anii 1970, pana la izbucnirea creativitatii care a inceput in anii 1990 si continua astazi.