This book studies human rights discourse across a variety of graphic novels, both fiction and non-fiction, originating in different parts of the world. It demonstrates the emergence of the 'universal' subject of human rights, despite the variations, through a study of these vastly different authors and styles.
This book studies human rights discourse across a variety of graphic novels, both fiction and non-fiction, originating in different parts of the world. It demonstrates the emergence of the 'universal' subject of human rights, despite the variations, through a study of these vastly different authors and styles.
Pramod K. Nayar teaches at the Department of English, University of Hyderabad, India. His most recent books include Indian Travel Writing in the Age of Empire, 1830-1940 (2020); Ecoprecarity: Vulnerable Lives in Culture and Literature (Routledge, 2019); Brand Postcolonial: 'Third World' Texts and the Global (2018); Bhopal's Ecological Gothic: Disaster, Precarity and the Biopolitical Uncanny (2017); Human Rights and Literature: Writing Rights (2016); Citizenship and Identity in the Age of Surveillance (2015); Posthumanism (2013); Frantz Fanon (2013); the edited collections, Colonial Education and India, 1781-1945 (Routledge, 2019); Women in Colonial India: Historical Documents and Sources (Routledge, 2014); and Writing Wrongs: The Cultural Constructions of Human Rights in India (Routledge, 2012).
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: Graphic Humans and Rights 2. Staging Vulnerability - I: Corporeality Debodiment and Ruination 3. Staging Vulnerability - II: Dignity Humiliation and Dehumanization 4. Cultural Trauma: Victims Memory and Materials 5. Witnessing: Spaces Response-ability and Testimony 6. Resilient Resistance: Subjects Assembly and Protest Conclusion: The Face of Human Rights. Bibliography
1. Introduction: Graphic Humans and Rights 2. Staging Vulnerability - I: Corporeality Debodiment and Ruination 3. Staging Vulnerability - II: Dignity Humiliation and Dehumanization 4. Cultural Trauma: Victims Memory and Materials 5. Witnessing: Spaces Response-ability and Testimony 6. Resilient Resistance: Subjects Assembly and Protest Conclusion: The Face of Human Rights. Bibliography
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
