Afterlives : : Scandinavian Classics As Comic Art Adaptations.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Havertown : : Nordic Academic Press, Sweden,, 2023. ©2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction
- Classics as adaptations
- Choice of primary sources
- Previous research
- Theory
- Method
- Part 1 Medium
- Peter Madsen's Historien om en mor
- Andersen and comic art
- The 'icon' and the medium
- Gridding, braiding, and the rhetoric of the page
- Time as 'icon'
- Reflections
- AKAB's Storia di una madre
- The book as object - materiality and structure
- The absence of God
- The triumph of Death
- The art of conversation
- Reflections
- Guido Crepax's La storia immortale
- The iconic lexicon of La storia immortale
- The 'poetics of absence' and its consequences
- Reflections
- Pierre Duba's Quelqu'un va venir
- The poetry connection
- The spatiality of poetry and poetic comics
- Repetition and rhythm
- The wordlessness
- Reflections
- Part 2 Fabula
- Guido Crepax's Bianca in persona
- In the beginning was the film
- Bianca in persona
- Form and content
- Reflections
- Ange and Alberto Varanda's Reflets d'écume
- The Little Mermaid's Gothic new clothes
- A medium-specific analysis of the Gothic
- Reflections
- Bim Eriksson's Baby Blue
- What to do with them?
- A female justice league
- Slaves to sanity and happiness
- Reflections
- Part 3 Discourse
- Bovil's Fältskärns berättelser
- A Swedish comic about Swedish history
- Carl Larsson
- Gustaf Cederström
- Louis Braun, Carl Wahlbom, Julius Kronberg
- Reflections
- Cinzia Ghigliano's Nora: Casa di bambola
- Second-wave Nora
- Woman as decorative object
- Painted ladies
- Reflections
- Afterword
- Notes
- Comic art adaptations based on Scandinavian source texts
- Illustrations
- Bibliography.