Visualizing Jewish narrative : Jewish comics and graphic novels
Bibliographie
- Auteurs : Royal Derek Parker (1963-....) ;
- ISBN : 978-1-4742-4879-2, 978-1-350-05630-5
- Sujets : Judaïsme -- Dans les bandes dessinées, Romans graphiques, Littérature juive, Bandes dessinées
- Langue(s) : Anglais
- Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XV-294 p.), : Ill., couv. ill. en coul., 25 cm
- Pays de publication : Royaume-Uni, États-Unis
- Fonds spécifique : Fonds Bandes Dessinées
Notes
Autre tirage : 2017 (br.) ; Notes bibliographiques. Bibliogr. p. 267-289. Index
Résumé
Examining a wide range of comics and graphic novels including works by creators such as Will Eisner Leela Corman Neil Gaiman Art Spiegelman Sarah Glidden and Joe Saccothis book explores how comics writers and artists have tackled major issues of Jewish identity and culture With chapters written by leading and emerging scholars in contemporary comic book studies Visualizing Jewish Narrative highlights the ways in which Jewish comics have handled such topics as: Biography autobiography and Jewish identity Gender and sexuality Genre: from superheroes to comedy The Holocaust The IsraelPalestine conflict Sources in the Hebrew Bible and Jewish myth Visualizing Jewish Narrative also includes a foreword by Danny Fingeroth former editor of the SpiderMan line and author of Superman on the Couch and Disguised as Clark Kent