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Author Byrd, Vance

Title Novel Perspectives on German-Language Comics Studies : History, Pedagogy, Theory
Published Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (301 pages)
Contents List of Figures; Introduction; I: CONTEXTS AND HISTORIES; Chapter One: German Comics; Chapter Two: Before They Were "Art"; II: GERMAN CULTURAL EDUCATION; Chapter Three: "Nothing but Exclamation Points?"; Chapter Four: The Book of Revelation as Graphic Novel; III: GRAPHIC NOVELS: HANDS-ON; Chapter Five: Using Graphic Novels for Content Learning in the German-Studies Classroom; Chapter Six: "Show and Tell"; IV: GENERATIONS OF GERMAN HISTORY; Chapter Seven: Tension Acrobatics in Comic Art; Chapter Eight: Perspectivity in Graphic Novels about War; V: AUSTRIAN VOICES
Chapter Nine: Cultural Legitimacy and Nicolas Mahler's Autobiographical ComicsChapter Ten: The Perfection of Imperfection; Chapter Eleven: Patterns of Memory and Self-Confrontation in Gerald Hartwig's Chamäleon; Index; About the Contributors
Summary Novel Perspectives on German-Language Comics Studies: History, Pedagogy, Theory is the first English-language anthology to focus on graphic novels and comics from the German-speaking world. Its contributors take innovative historical, pedagogical, and theoretical approaches to reading contemporary German-language comics and, in doing so, demand that the German-language comics tradition, separate from American or Franco-Belgian traditions, be taken seriously at home and abroad
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Subject Comic books, strips, etc. -- Germany -- History and criticism
Comic books, strips, etc.
Germany
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Hambro, Matt
Kavaloski, Joshua
Kuhn-Osius, Eckhard
Krueger, Antje
Kußmann, Jens
Ludewig, Julia
Raedler, Bernadette
Sterling, Brett
Kutch, Lynn M
ISBN 9781498526234
1498526233