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Title:The graphic novel / edited by Jan Baetens.
Published:Louvain, Belgium : Leuven University Press, 2001.
Description:212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:9058671097
LC Call Number:PN6710
Dewey Number:741.5/09
Series:Symbolae Facultatis Litterarum Lovaniensis. Series D, Litteraria ; vol. 13
Contents:Transatlantic encounters of the second type / Jan Baetens -- Over the top in the aftermath of the Great War, two novels, too graphic / Laurie Kaplan -- Fredric Wertham, Spiegelman's Maus, and representations of the Holocaust / James Reibman -- The telling face in comic strip and graphic novel / Ed Tan --
"It's about time", the chronotope of the Holocaust in Art Spiegelman's Maus / Sue Vice -- "These papers had too many memories, so I burned them", genealogical remembrance in Art Spiegelman's Maus, a survivor's tale / Ole Frahm -- "I looked just like Rudolph Valentino", identity and representation in Maus / Gene Kannenberg Jr. -- "Et il n'y eut plus d'espoir", on fiction and history in Jacques Tardi's Les Aventures extaordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec / Anke Gilleir -- What haunts a soldier's mind, monsters, demons and the lost trenches of memory, representations of combat trauma in the works of Jacques Tardi / Michael Hein -- Redrawing the west, Jack Jackson's Comanche Moon / Marni Sandweiss -- Carol Lay's Joy Ride, how to become yourself by being someone else / Heike Elisabeth Jüngst -- The dual nature of Apocalypse in Watchmen / Jeffrey Lewis -- Narrative specularity and sociocritical stakes in the contemporary French-speaking comic strip production / Jean-Louis Tilleuil.
Texte, image, récit, the textual worlds of Benoît Peeters / Libbie McQuillan Relatedness, aspects of textual connectivity in comics / Mario Saraceni -- Hypertextual experiences of World War I / Jack Post -- The time it takes / Patrick Maynard.
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects:Graphic novels -- History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
Other Authors:Baetens, Jan.
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Libraries that have this item:Curtin University of Technology. Curtin University Library (WCU) ((WCU)000579807) held
Monash University. Monash University Library (VMOU) (1896284) GI-GEN 741.509 B142G 2001

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