The Color and the Shape:Procedural Rhetoric in Works by

Daniel Clowes and David Mazzucchelli

Abram FoxUniversity of Marylandabramfox@gmail.com

abramfox.com

Scott McCloudExcerpt, Understanding Comics:

The Invisible Art, 1993

Chris WareExcerpt, Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, 2000

Daniel ClowesWilson2010

David MazzucchelliAsterios Polyp

2009

Jason RohrerScreenshot from Passage

2008

Daniel ClowesEightball #7

November, 1991

Daniel ClowesGhost World

1997

Daniel Clowes“Cute Dog,” p. 10

Wilson, 2010