Underground comix are small press or self-published comic books which are often socially relevant or satirical in nature.
Out of the psychedelic counterculture also arose a new genre of comic books: underground comix. "Zap Comix" was among the original underground comics, and featured the work of Robert Crumb, S.
Parallel to this were the Underground comix of California, with their later expression in Juxtapoz magazine.
See also: Underground, Movement, Realism, Genre, Surrealism
 
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