For more information on the published version, visit The Literary Encyclopedia's Website., Ball, David M. Chris Ware. The Literary Encyclopedia (Article published online August 4, 2011)....
Why bother taking the time to read this? Aren't there better things you could be spending your money on? Isn't there something worthwhile you could be doing right now? This is the immediate reaction we might expect from Chris...
For more information on the published version, visit Princeton University Press's Website., Ball, David M. Close Reading Comics. In The Pocket Instructor, Literature: 101 Exercises for the College Classroom, edited by Diana...
The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both inside and outside academic...
Ball, David M., and Martha B. Kuhlman. Desegnare é un modo di pensare: Un'introduzione a Chris Ware. In Chris Ware: il palazzo della memoria: scritti, disegni, interviste, a cura di Hamelin, 11-31. Roma: Coconino Press -...
From Herman Melville’s claim that “failure is the true test of greatness” to Henry Adams’s self-identification with the “mortifying failure in [his] long education” and William Faulkner’s eagerness to be judged by his “splendid...
Ball, David M., William Gleason, and Nancy J. Peterson. From All Sides: Rethinking Professionalization in a Changing Job Market. Pedagogy 15, no. 1 (2015): 103-118. http://muse.jhu.edu/article/563211, This article makes the...
Reading Chris Ware's comics for the first time can be a disorienting experience. Why does the hardcover edition of Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth have such an enigmatic and ornate dust jacket? Where exactly are the...
