Cultures of War in Graphic Novels examines the representation of small-scale and often less acknowledged conflicts from around the world and throughout history in graphic novels. The book explores the multi-layered relation between the graphic novel as a popular medium and war as a pivotal recurring experience in human history.
Cultures of War in Graphic Novels examines the representation of small-scale and often less acknowledged conflicts from around the world and throughout history in graphic novels. The book explores the multi-layered relation between the graphic novel as a popular medium and war as a pivotal recurring experience in human history.
TATIANA PROROKOVA holds a PhD in American Studies from the University of Marburg, Germany, and is an academic editor at Pod Academy, United Kingdom. NIMROD TAL is a lecturer at Kibbutzim College in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is the author of The American Civil War in British Culture: Representations and Responses, 1870s to the Present.
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Introduction Tatiana Prorokova and Nimrod Tal Part I: Representations Chapter 1: “A Clash of Arms to Be Eternally Remembered”: War, Chivalry, and the Hundred Years War in Le Trône d'Argile and Crécy Iain A. MacInnes Chapter 2: Graphic Narrative and the War on Terror Kenton Worcester Chapter 3: What Is War in the Bosnian Graphic Novel Emir Pasanovic Part II: Non-Combatants’ Experiences Chapter 4: “The Sky Is Darkened by Gods”: Spirituality, Strength, and Violence in Gene Luen Yang’s Boxers and Saints Harriet E.H. Earle Chapter 5: Unseen Scars: Recalling Traumatic Moments in Individuals with PTSD in War Brothers James Kelley Chapter 6: Nat Turner, Slave Revolts, and Child-Killing in US Graphic Novels Joe Lockard Chapter 7: Sinne Fianna Fáil: Women, Irish Rebellions, and the Graphic Novels of Gerry Hunt Christina M. Knopf Chapter 8: “The Children Internalize the Meaning of the Occupation”: Growing Up under Israeli Occupation and a Culture of Resistance in Joe Sacco’s Palestine Peter C. Valenti Part III: Memories Chapter 9: The Malvinas War in Argentine Memory: Graphic Representations of Defeat and Nationalism, 1982-2015 Silvia G. Kurlat Ares Chapter 10: The Haunting Power of War: Remembering the Rwandan Genocide in 99 Days Tatiana Prorokova Chapter 11: Blogging in Times of War: The July 2006 War in Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj Imaging the Unimaginable Yasmine Nachabe Taan Notes on Contributors Index
Introduction Tatiana Prorokova and Nimrod Tal Part I: Representations Chapter 1: “A Clash of Arms to Be Eternally Remembered”: War, Chivalry, and the Hundred Years War in Le Trône d'Argile and Crécy Iain A. MacInnes Chapter 2: Graphic Narrative and the War on Terror Kenton Worcester Chapter 3: What Is War in the Bosnian Graphic Novel Emir Pasanovic Part II: Non-Combatants’ Experiences Chapter 4: “The Sky Is Darkened by Gods”: Spirituality, Strength, and Violence in Gene Luen Yang’s Boxers and Saints Harriet E.H. Earle Chapter 5: Unseen Scars: Recalling Traumatic Moments in Individuals with PTSD in War Brothers James Kelley Chapter 6: Nat Turner, Slave Revolts, and Child-Killing in US Graphic Novels Joe Lockard Chapter 7: Sinne Fianna Fáil: Women, Irish Rebellions, and the Graphic Novels of Gerry Hunt Christina M. Knopf Chapter 8: “The Children Internalize the Meaning of the Occupation”: Growing Up under Israeli Occupation and a Culture of Resistance in Joe Sacco’s Palestine Peter C. Valenti Part III: Memories Chapter 9: The Malvinas War in Argentine Memory: Graphic Representations of Defeat and Nationalism, 1982-2015 Silvia G. Kurlat Ares Chapter 10: The Haunting Power of War: Remembering the Rwandan Genocide in 99 Days Tatiana Prorokova Chapter 11: Blogging in Times of War: The July 2006 War in Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj Imaging the Unimaginable Yasmine Nachabe Taan Notes on Contributors Index
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