Representing Acts of Violence in Comics

Summary

This book examines the ways in which individual moments of violence develop, and are presented, in comics and graphic novels. It raises questions about depiction and the act of showing violence, but it also considers the ways in which violence can affect those involved over the long term.

Product details

• Authors: Nina Horton Mickwitz
• Assisted by: Ian Hague (Editor), Hague Ian (Editor), Ian Horton (Editor), Horton Ian (Editor), Nina Mickwitz (Editor), Mickwitz Nina (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.08.2019
• EAN: 9781138484535
• ISBN: 978-1-138-48453-5
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Routledge Advances in Comics Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, Sociology, Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social