War comics: a postcolonial perspective

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"This book focuses on non-fictional, visual narratives (including comics; graphic narratives; animated documentaries and online, interactive documentaries) that attempt to represent violent experiences, primarily in the Levant"--

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Title Statements

Full title :War comics : a postcolonial perspective / Jeanne-Marie Viljoen.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2020.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2020.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (pages cm.).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781003081364 (electronic bk), 1003081363 (electronic bk), 9781000163438, 1000163431, 9781000163391, 1000163393, 9781000163353, 1000163350
oclc:on1162607201
LC Classification:PN6714
Dewey Decimal:070.1

Introduction: towards a postcolonial understanding of violence -- Graphic narratives, bringing the ineffable into the frame -- 'Dark' writing the Khan Younis massacre -- 'Dark' writing the Sabra and Shatila massacre -- 'Dark' writing violent experiences in new aesthetic forms -- Summary -- Why this book matters.

Subjects

Animated films Animated films -- History and criticism Arab-Israeli conflict -- Comics and the… Comics criticism Criticism, interpretation, etc Documentary comic books, strips, etc Documentary comic books, strips, etc. -… Documentary films Documentary films -- History and critic… Film criticism Psychic trauma in comics Violence in comics War in comics