{"product_id":"resurrection-jos-alaniz-9780814258217","title":"Resurrection: Comics in Post-Soviet Russia","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner, 2023 Eisner Award for Best Comics-Related Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eResurrection: Comics in Post-Soviet Russia\u003c\/i\u003e traces the \"kopecks to rubles\" journey of Russian comics at the turn of the century. As the follow-up to José Alaniz's groundbreaking \u003ci\u003eKomiks: Comic Art in Russia\u003c\/i\u003e (2010), \u003ci\u003eResurrection\u003c\/i\u003e authoritatively and exhaustively details the Russian comic landscape of the last three decades: beginning after the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union and encompassing the fourth Putin administration, the COVID-19 crisis, and beyond. Bolstering his analysis with interviews with some of the major figures in Russia's comics industry, Alaniz particularly focuses on the representation of masculinity, disability, historical trauma, and superheroes, as well as on the recent rise of fandom, alternative micropresses, and nonfiction graphic narrative. \u003ci\u003eResurrection\u003c\/i\u003e is a sweeping discussion of the metamorphosis of contemporary Russian comic art from its rebirth to its entry into mainstream culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e José Alaniz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0814258212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814258217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ohio State University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/22\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.98w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2023","brand":"José Alaniz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987083624703,"sku":"9780814258217","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_80e340b3-7ccf-44ac-a91c-251617fec35c.jpg?v=1683286915","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/resurrection-jos-alaniz-9780814258217","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}