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1. Comics as Memoir and Documentary: A Case Study of Sarah Glidden

   This chapter explores ‘documentary comics’ and ‘graphic memoir’ as distinct comics genres, discussing differences and similarities in their...

   Johannes C. P. Schmid in Documenting Trauma in Comics

   Chapter 2020
   

2. Narrative Framing: Storytelling, Structures, and Perspectives

   Storytelling is a central concern of documentary graphic narratives. This chapter discusses narrative framing strategies in the selected works: for...

   Johannes C. P. Schmid in Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics

   Chapter 2021
   

3. Introduction: Comics Framing and the Construction of Facts

   The introductory chapter explains the concept of frames and framing and defines documentary comics as a distinct form of graphic nonfiction in the...

   Johannes C. P. Schmid in Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics

   Chapter 2021
   

4. Visual Framing: From the Line to the Multiframe

   Approaching comics as a visual language, this chapter addresses the textuality of comics, both concerning cues for particular frames (i.e., a drawing...

   Johannes C. P. Schmid in Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics

   Chapter 2021
   

5. Material Framing: The Paratext

   This chapter explores the status of the paratext as part of the graphic narrative book’s extended medial apparatus. Paratexts are particularly...

   Johannes C. P. Schmid in Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics

   Chapter 2021
   

6. Conclusion: Redrawing Boundaries in the Digital Age

   The conclusion discusses the findings of the book with regard to the place of comics in contemporary documentary media culture and also offers a...

   Johannes C. P. Schmid in Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics

   Chapter 2021
   

7. Comics Telling Refugee Stories

   This chapter begins with an indicative survey of comics responding to the current ‘refugee crisis’. The comics in question adopt one of two distinct...

   Nina Mickwitz in Documenting Trauma in Comics

   Chapter 2020
   

8. Framing Actuality: Frame Theory, Graphic Narrative, and (Post)-Documentary

   Connecting the role of the documentarian to a lawyer, this chapter discusses the theories that inform this study. First, the chapter traces the...

   Johannes C. P. Schmid in Frames and Framing in Documentary Comics

   Chapter 2021
   

9. Introduction: Documenting Trauma in Comics

   This introduction unpacks some of the many complex connections between trauma, comics, and documentary form. It begins by theorising trauma as a...

   Dominic Davies in Documenting Trauma in Comics

   Chapter 2020
   

10. Grundzüge und Orientierungspunkte der Kulturgeschichte

    Präkolumbianische Zeit: Die Kulturgeschichte Nordamerikas reicht weit vor die Ankunft europäischer Seefahrer im ausgehenden 15. Jh. zurück. In der...

    Udo J. Hebel in Einführung in die Amerikanistik/American Studies

    Chapter 2008