Identity and History in Non-Anglophone Comics (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Earle, Harriet E. H.; Lund, Martin

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the historical and cultural significance of comics in languages other than English, examining the geographic and linguistic spheres which these comics inhabit and their contributions to comic studies and academia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 299
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000872132
• Artikelnr.: 67557229

Autorenporträt

Harriet E.H. Earle is a senior lecturer in English at Sheffield Hallam University and research fellow at the Centre for War, Atrocity, and Genocide at the University of Nipissing. She is the author of Comics, Trauma, and the New Art of War (2017) and Comics: An Introduction (2020) and the series editor of Global Perspectives in Comics Studies. She also sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics. Martin Lund is senior lecturer in religious studies at the Department of Society, Culture and Identity at Malmö University, Sweden. He is the author of Re-Constructing the Man of Steel: Superman 1938-1941, Jewish American History, and the Invention of the Jewish-Comics Connection (2016) and co-editor of Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation (2017, with A. David Lewis) and Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics (2020, with Sean Guynes). His research interests include the intersections of religions and comics, comics and identity, and comics and urban life. He is also co-editor of the series Encapsulations: Critical Comics Studies (with Julia Round).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures

List of Contributors



1 Introduction



Harriet E.H. Earle and Martin Lund



PART 1

Identities

2 Outwitting the Flemish Past: Willy Vandersteen's Dealing with Brabant Underdogs in Suske en Wiske's 'Het Spaanse spook' (1948-1950)



Michel De Dobbeleer



3 Displacement, Space, and Questions of Belonging: German and Colombian Graphic Novels in Dialogue



Felipe Gomez and Gabi Maier



4 Visual Aspects of Modern Greek Identity



Ioanna Papaki



5 Mexico's Conquest, Independence, and Revolution According to Rius



Annick Pellegrin

PART 2

Radicalisms

6 Socialist Swedish Comics: Anticapitalism, International Solidarity and Whiteness in Johan Vilde and The Phantom



Robert Aman



7 Abandoning Ideals and Producing Graphic Disillusionment in Suomen suurin kommunisti



Oskari Rantala



8 Capitalism, Freedom, Future: Picture of Polish Transformation in the Graphic Novel Osiedle Swoboda



Wojciech Lewandowski



9 Dissent and Resistance in Contemporary Portuguese Comics: The Case of Buraco #4 and Porto's Es.Col.A. Movement



Pedro Moura



PART 3

Genders

10 How to Discuss Sexual Identity, Minority Rights, and Society in Chile?: The Case of Katherine Supnem's 'Underground' Comics



Mario Faust-Scalisi



11 Questioning the Inescapable Male Gaze in Altarriba and Kim's El arte de volar and El ala rota



Mikel Bermello Isusi



12 The Pirate, the Queen, and the Handkerchief: Grainne Mhaol, an Irishwoman among Men



Christina M. Knopf



PART 4

Historiographics

13 Expressions of Subjectivity: Recent Historical Events Represented in Twenty-First-Century Chilean Autobiographical Comics



Paloma Dominguez Jeria and Mariana Munoz

14 Punta the Dog Goes to the Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Czech, Polish, and American Comic Heroes in the Real- World Conflict of 1935-1936



Lucie Korinkova and Pavel Korinek

Index