190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
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The end of the twentieth century and the turn of the new millennium witnessed an unprecedented flood of traumatic narratives and testimonies of suffering in literature and the arts. Graphic novels, free at last from long decades of stern censorship, helped explore these topics by developing a new subgenre: the trauma graphic novel. This book seeks to analyze this trend through the consideration... Read more
Introduction
1. Through Traumatized Eyes: Trauma and Visual Stream-of-Consciousness Techniques in Paul Hornschemeier’s Mother, Come Home
2. Joe Sacco’s Documentary Graphic Novels Palestine and Footnotes in Gaza: The Thin Line between Trauma and Propaganda
3. From "Maus" to Metamaus: Art Spiegelman’s Constellation of Holocaust Textimonies
4. Greek Romance, Alternative History and Political Trauma in Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen
Conclusion
Biography
Andrés Romero-Jódar is an Independent Scholar.
