Contexts of violence in comics / edited by Ian Hague, Ian Horton and Nina Mickwitz.
| Other author | Hague, Ian, 1986- |
| Other author | Horton, Ian. |
| Other author | Mickwitz, Nina. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2019. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge advances in comics studies |
| 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 Bergstr©œm -- Bringing the war back home : reflecting violence in Brian Wood's DMZ / J©œrn 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. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019001193 |
| ISBN | 9781138484504 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (ebk) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |