Autobiographical Comics : Life Writing in Pictures /

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"A troubled childhood in Iran. Living with a disability. Grieving for a dead child. Over the last forty years the comic book has become an increasingly popular way of telling personal stories of considerable complexity and depth. In Autobiographical Comics: Life Writing in Pictures, Elisabeth E...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: El Refaie, Elisabeth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Narrative art > Themes, motives.
Autobiographical comic books, strips, etc.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Comics & Graphic Novels.
HUMOR > General.
Art narratif > Themes, motifs.
Bandes dessinees autobiographiques > Histoire et critique.
Autobiographical comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Life writing from the colorful margins
  • Picturing embodied selves
  • Commemorating the past, anticipating the future
  • Performing authenticity
  • Drawing the reader
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Autobiographical comics
  • References.

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