Pramod K. Nayar

The Human Rights Graphic Novel (eBook, PDF)

Drawing it Just Right

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000224139
• Artikelnr.: 60216836

Autorenporträt

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(2013); the edited collections, Colonial Education and India, 1781-1945 (Routledge, 2019); Women in Colonial India: Historical Documents and Sources (Routledge, 2014); and Writing Wrongs: The Cultural Constructions of Human Rights in India (Routledge, 2012).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