Comics, Activism, Feminisms

Herausgeber: Nordenstam, Anna; Wictorin, Margareta Wallin; Fägersten, Kristy Beers

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Produktbeschreibung

Comics, Activism, Feminisms explores how comic art, activism, and feminisms are intertwined from both historical and contemporary perspectives and how comic art can be a form of activism. It is an essential collection for scholars and students of comics, literary, art, and media studies, and gender studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9781032545509
• ISBN-10: 103254550X
• Artikelnr.: 70438421

Autorenporträt

Anna Nordenstam is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Gothenburg. Kristy Beers Fägersten is Professor of English Linguistics at Södertörn University. Margareta Wallin Wictorin is Reader in Art History and Visual Studies affiliated with Karlstad University.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Anna Nordenstam, Margareta Wallin Wictorin, and Kristy Beers Fägersten
Part I: Activism in comics
Chapter 2: The affective grammar of comics as activism: Performativity and
desire in
feminism as a politics of hope, Mia Liinason
Chapter 3: Comics, feminism and the Internet, a dangerous affaire?, Gaëlle
Kovaliv
Chapter 4: The motivating power of feminist comics in modern Ukrainian
society, Iryna
Pinich & Kristy Beers Fägersten
Chapter 5: Queer every week: Ilana Zeffren's Urban Tails, Kevin Haworth
Chapter 6: A study in black and white. Colour change and gender fluidity in
George
Herriman's Krazy Kat, Daniela Kaufmann
Chapter 7: Becoming an activist in the 1970s - Tandem artists Gunna Grähs &
Eva Lindström:
Pioneers of Swedish feminist comics, Kristina Mejhammar
Chapter 8: Comics as art: Directly drawing on the wall in the museological
context, Meichen
Lu
Part II: Comics as political space
Chapter 9: Foregrounding the background: Space and place in feminist
comics, Rebecca
Scherr
Chapter 10: Imagining a world beyond binaries - Feminist utopianism and the
activist
potential of webcomics, Leena Romu
Chapter 11: Daring to draw a different world: Feminist utopias/dystopias in
American
women's comix from the 1970s, Mägorzata Olsza
Chapter 12: The House of Paper. Body, memory, and interior in the work of
Italian women
graphic novel authors, Linda Bertelli & Virginia Tonfoni
Chapter 13: The transfer of French feminist comics approaches to a Swedish
context. The
case of Pénélope Bagieu, Ylva Lindberg, & Sandra Riomar
Part III: Comics collectives
Chapter 14: Comics and community in climate and gender justice activism,
Nicola Streeten
Chapter 15: Distant Connections: Connecting to the public through a zine on
the gendered
pandemic, Renée B. Adams
Chapter 16: Moments of wonder and armies of care: Comics anthology and its
activist
implications in a non-Western context, Nafiseh Mousavi
Chapter 17: Personal stories, knowledge, materials, and people: The
practical entanglements
of activism bringing together migrants and comics, Ralf Kauranen
Chapter 18: Getting organised. Comics, communality, and care, Katharina
Serles