Muqtatafat
By: editors, A. David Lewis, Anna Mudd, Paul Beran
Publisher: Ninth Art Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA]
Language: eng; ara
Number of pages: 110
ISBN-13: 9780990343349
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Comic books, strips; History and criticism; Politics and culture
Other titles: Comics anthology featuring artists from the Middle East region
Description: "Featuring artists from Arabic-speaking regions of the Middle East, including Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan among others, this collection provides a snapshot of the state of independent comics in the Arab world, in various styles and genres ranging from slice-of-life and satire to political commentary and fantasy. An essay by contributing comic artist and scholar Lena Merhej places the work in historical and social context."
Notes: Comics in English and Arabic, with English translation for the Arabic comics.