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Muslim comics and warscape witnessing  Cover Image Book Book

Muslim comics and warscape witnessing / Esra Mirze Santesso.

Summary:

"Investigates how Muslim comics such as Persepolis, Baddawi, Guantánamo Kid, Munnu, and others contest monolithic depictions of Muslim people and act as witness accounts highlighting the everyday lives of Muslims under duress"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780814258842
  • ISBN: 0814258840
  • Physical Description: xviii, 198 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-192) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Defining Muslim comics and warscapes -- The politics and aesthetics of Muslim comics -- Reluctant witnesses in prison camp narratives -- Vulnerability, resistance, and false witnesses -- Shaheed and border witnesses -- Surrogate witnesses and memory -- Conclusion: The future of Muslim comics.
Subject: Comic books, strips, etc. > Religious aspects > Islam.
Muslims > Violence against > Comic books, strips, etc.
Muslims in literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library PN 6712 S26 2023 (Text) 26040003423106 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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