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Titolo: | Drawing from life : memory and subjectivity in comic art / / edited by Jane Tolmie |
Pubblicazione: | ©2013 |
Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2013 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxii, 300 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina: | 741.5/1 |
Soggetto topico: | Memory in literature |
Comic books, strips, etc - Authorship | |
Comic books, strips, etc - Technique | |
Biography as a literary form | |
Cartooning - Technique | |
Autobiography - Authorship | |
Altri autori: | TolmieJane |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This study is about autobiography, semi-autobiography, fictionalised autobiography, memory, and self-narration in sequential art, or comics. The book engages with well-known figures such as Art Spiegelman, Marjane Satrapi, and Alison Bechdel; with cult-status figures such as Martin Vaughn James; and with lesser-known works by artists such as Frédéric Boilet. Negotiations between artist/writer/body and drawn/written/text raise questions of how comics construct identity, and are read and perceived, requiring a critical turn towards theorising the comics' viewer. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Drawing from life |
ISBN: | 1-62103-990-0 |
1-61703-905-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910790637303321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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