Autobiography comic
Autobiography comic art.
List of autobiographical comics
An autobiographical comic (also autobio, graphic memoir,[1] or autobiocomic[2]) is an autobiography in the form of comic books or comic strips.
Autobiography comic
The form first became popular in the underground comix movement and has since become more widespread. It is currently most popular in Canadian, American and French comics; all artists listed below are from the U.S. unless otherwise specified.
Autobiographical comics are a form of biographical comics (also known as biocomics[3]).
1880s
- Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro (1846–1905) "made an attempt of an autobiographical comics exercise"[4] in his 1881 graphic reportage book No Lazareto de Lisboa ("The Lazaretto of Lisbon"), by including himself and personal thoughts.
Some of Bordalo Pinheiro's panels and strips were also autobiographical, such as self-caricatures of personal anecdotes from his travel in Brazil.
1910s
- Fay King (1910s–1930s newspaper