Maus

Summary

Maus is a graphic novel^[1]. Maus ranks in the top 2% of graphic_novel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,479 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Maus authored Art Spiegelman^[3].
• Maus received the Best foreign work published in Spain^[4].
• Maus received the Best foreign work published in Spain^[5].
• Maus received the Pulitzer Prize^[6].
• Maus received the Special Prize of the Jury of the Max und Moritz Award^[7].
• Maus's instance of is recorded as graphic novel^[8].
• Maus's instance of is recorded as literary work^[9].
• Maus's instance of is recorded as limited series^[10].
• Maus's genre is recorded as biography^[11].
• Maus's genre is recorded as memoir^[12].
• Maus's genre is recorded as anthropomorphic comic^[13].
• Maus's genre is recorded as graphic novel^[14].
• Maus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 278030211^[15].
• Maus's GND ID is recorded as 4781848-7^[16].
• Maus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2025038235^[17].
• Maus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12452708b^[18].
• Maus's IdRef ID is recorded as 071572325^[19].
• Maus's Commons category is recorded as Maus (graphic novel)^[20].
• Maus's language of work or name is recorded as American English^[21].
• Maus's country of origin is recorded as United States^[22].
• +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Maus^[23].
• Maus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z1dl^[24].
• Maus's Open Library ID is recorded as OL21361048M^[25].
• Maus's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2056823W^[26].
• Maus's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2056818W^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Maus authored Art Spiegelman^[3].

Publication

Maus's language of work or name is recorded as American English^[21]. Genres include biography^[11], memoir^[12], anthropomorphic comic^[13], and graphic novel^[14].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include The Holocaust^[28], Children of Holocaust survivors^[29], Holocaust survivor^[30], Jews in Poland^[31], parents and children^[32], and psychological trauma^[33].

Reception

Awards received include Best foreign work published in Spain^[4], a comics award^[34], in Spain^[35], founded in 1989^[36]; Pulitzer Prize^[6], a journalism prize^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1917^[39], headquartered in New York City^[40]; and Special Prize of the Jury of the Max und Moritz Award^[7].

Why It Matters

Maus ranks in the top 2% of graphic_novel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,479 views/month).^[2] Maus has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Maus is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

What awards did Maus receive?

Honors received include Best foreign work published in Spain^[4], Best foreign work published in Spain^[5], Pulitzer Prize^[6], and Special Prize of the Jury of the Max und Moritz Award^[7].