Karen Leader received her Ph.D. in Art History from the Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, in 2009. She is currently an Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Her interests include 19th- and 20th-century art and popular culture, feminist theory, and figuring out how to live in South Florida.
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15 July 2010 | Books
[A review of Joel E. Vessels, Drawing France: French Comics and the Republic (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2010)] This is an ambitious attempt to weave a thread that connects French politics, cultural policy, and nationalism, from the “golden age of caricature” through the “golden age of BD [bande desinée].” Stops along the way include [...]
