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Author:
Halsall, Alison, author.
Title:
Growing up graphic : the comics of children in crisis / Alison Halsall.
Publisher:
The Ohio State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
x, 290 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Comic books, strips, etc.--History and criticism.
Comic books and children.
Children's literature--History and criticism.
Children in comics.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Social aspects.
Bandes dessinees et enfants.
Litterature et societe.
Children in literature
Children's literature
Comic books and children
Comic books, strips, etc.
Literature and society
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Comics criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-237) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Comics as children's literature -- The use of childhood in war -- Youthful experiences of immigration, migration, and diaspora -- Indigeneity and resurgence in Canadian comics -- Space and orientation in LGBTQ+ graphic narratives -- Young people and/in graphic medicine -- Conclusion: Comics and the COVID crisis.
Summary:
"Considers graphic narratives for and about children to interrogate how these narratives contest images of childhood victimization and helplessness and present young people as social actors who attempt to make sense of the challenges that affect them"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Studies in comics and cartoons
ISBN:
0814258883
9780814258880
0814215548
9780814215548
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1374814662
LCCN:
2023023423
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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