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What can comics teach us about empathy? About ethical responses to violence? Ethics in the Gutter by Kate Polak examines how the comic form--and particularly, how comics that fictionalize historical atrocity--can engage readers in questioning where they really stand in relation to brutality.
What can comics teach us about empathy? About ethical responses to violence? Ethics in the Gutter by Kate Polak examines how the comic form--and particularly, how comics that fictionalize historical atrocity--can engage readers in questioning where they really stand in relation to brutality.
An indispensable resource for scholars and students of James Joyce, Joyce Studies Annual gathers essays by foremost scholars and emerging voices in the field.
Great writers of the past whose works we still read and love will be read forever. They will survive the test of time. We remember authors of true genius because their writings are simply the best. Or . . . might there be other reasons that account for an author’s literary fate? This original book takes a fresh look at our beliefs about literary fame by examining how it actually comes about. H. J. Jackson wrestles with entrenched notions about recognizing genius and the test of time by comparing the reputations of a dozen writers of the Romantic period—some famous, some forgotten. Why are we still reading Jane Austen but not Mary Brunton, when readers in their own day sometimes couldn’...
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Written by leading international scholars, this book surveys transnational dimensions of graphic narratives, covering popular comics and graphic novels from the USA, Asia and Europe.
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