This book analyses the portrayals of the Holocaust in newspaper cartoons, educational pamphlets, short stories
and graphic novels. Focusing on recognised and lesser-known illustrators from Europe and beyond, the volume looks at autobiographical and fictional accounts and seeks to paint ...
Comics traffic in stereotypes, which can translate into real danger, as was the case when,
in 2015, two Muslim gunmen opened fire at the offices of Charlie Hebdo, which had published depictions of Islam and Muhammad perceived by many to ...
Exploring image and imagination in conjunction with natural environments, the animal, and the human, this
collection of essays turns the ecocritical and ecocompositional gaze upon comic studies. The comic form has a long tradition of representing environmental rhetoric. Through discussions ...
This essay collection examines the theory and history of graphic narrative as one of the
most interesting and versatile forms of storytelling in contemporary media culture. Its contributions test the applicability of narratological concepts to graphic narrative, examine aspects of ...
Sequential art combines the visual and the narrative in a way that readers have to
interpret the images with the writing. Comics make a good fit with education because students are using a format that provides active engagement. This collection ...
This title examines the genre of graphic novels in the Descender series, Lumberjanes: Beware the
Kitten Holy, Persepolis, Maus, and March. It features four analysis papers that consider graphic novels, each using different critical lenses, writing techniques, or aspects of ...
The first of its kind, this annotated guide describes and evaluates more than 400 works
in English. Rothschild's lively annotations discuss important features of each work-including the quality of the graphics, characterizations, dialogue, and the appropriate audience-and introduces mainstream readers ...
Perspectives on French-language comics and graphic novels INCLUDES Baru, The Working Class and Comics: A
French Cartoonist's Perspective Bart Beaty, The Concept of 'Patrimoine' in Contemporary Franco-Belgian Comics Production Cécile Vernier Danehy, Textual Absence, Textual Color: A Journey Through ...
