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Contexts of violence in comics
Title
Contexts of violence in comics / edited by Ian Hague, Ian Horton and Nina Mickwitz.
ISBN
9781138484504
1138484504
9781351051866
9781351051842
9781351051859
9781351051835
Publication
New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Copyright Notice Date
©2020
Physical Description
xvi, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary
"This book is part of a nuanced two-volume examination of the ways in which violence in comics is presented in different texts, genres, cultures and contexts"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Contexts of violence in comics London ; New York : Routledge, 2019
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 15, 2019
Series
Routledge advances in comics studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Doing justice to the past through the representation of violence : three and ancient Sparta / Lynn Fotheringham
Comics do not forget : historical memory and experiences of violence in the Spanish Civil War and early Francoism / Enrique del Rey Cabero
Legacies of war : remembering prisoner of war experiences in French comic books about the Second World War / Claire Gorrara
"I think we're maybe more or less safe here" : violence and solidarity during the Lebanese civil war in Zeina Abirached's A game for swallows / Mihaela Precup
In a growing violent temper : the Swedish comic market during World War II / Michael F. Scholz
Will Eisner and the art of war : educational comics in the American defence industry / Malin Bergström
Bringing the war back home : reflecting violence in Brian Wood's DMZ / Jörn Ahrens
Infrastructural violence : urbicide, public space, and postwar reconstruction in recent Lebanese graphic memoirs / Dominic Davies
The lives of others : figuring grievability and justice in contemporary comics and graphic novels / Golnar Nabizadeh
Scales of violence, scales of justice, and Nate Powell's Any empire / Alex Link
Oink : the story of a dangerously funny comic / David Huxley.
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