Serial Selves : : Identity and Representation in Autobiographical Comics / / Frederik Byrn Køhlert.
Autobiography is one of the most dynamic and quickly-growing genres in contemporary comics and graphic narratives. In Serial Selves, Frederik Byrn Køhlert examines the genre's potential for representing lives and perspectives that have been socially marginalized or excluded. With a focus on the...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2019] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) :; 45 B-W and 5 color images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Serial Selves
- 1. Female Grotesques: The Unruly Comics of Julie Doucet
- 2. Working It Through: Trauma and Visuality in the Comics of Phoebe Gloeckner
- 3. Queer as Style: Ariel Schrag's High School Comic Chronicles
- 4. Staring at Comics: Disability and the Body in Al Davison's The Spiral Cage
- 5. Stereotyping the Self: Toufic El Rassi's Arab in America
- Conclusion: Making an Issue of Representation
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author