The comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell : a place inside yourself

The comics of Julie Doucet and Gabrielle Bell : a place inside yourself / edited by Tahneer Oksman and Seamus O'Malley.

In a self-reflexive way, Julie Doucet's and Gabrielle Bell's comics, though often autobiographical, defy easy categorization. In this volume, editors Tahneer Oksman and Seamus O'Malley regard Doucet's and Bell's art as actively feminist, not only because they offer women...

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Other Authors: Oksman, Tahneer (Editor), O'Malley, Seamus (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Series:Critical approaches to comics artists.
Subjects:
Doucet, Julie, > 1965- > Criticism and interpretation.
Bell, Gabrielle > Criticism and interpretation.
Women cartoonists.
The Dr. Mark D. Nevins '86 Collection for the Study of Comics and Graphic Novels
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: a shared space / Tahneer Oksman
  • SECTION ONE: GENEALOGIES
  • From Julie Doucet to Gabrielle Bell: feminist genealogies of comics anthologies / Margaret Galvan
  • My most secret boredom: (dis)affective narrative in Julie Doucet's "A day in Julie Doucet's life" and Hergé's "Adventures with Tintin: the broken ear" / Jessica Stark
  • SECTION TWO: DRAWING ACROSS AUTOBIOGRAPHY
  • Julie Doucet's "Monkey and the living dead" as subliminal autobiography / Natalie Pendergast
  • Ghost cats and the specter of self: telling trauma in the works of Gabrielle Bell / Sarah Hildebrand
  • SECTION THREE: TRANSGRESSIVE AESTHETICS
  • A very dirty word: cuteness as affective strategy in the comics of Julie Doucet / Sarah Richardson
  • Drawn to life: the diary as method and politics in the comics art of Gabrielle Bell and Julie Doucet / Kylie Cardell
  • SECTION FOUR: COMMUNAL VISIONS
  • "At this point I become real": experimental autobiography in Julie Doucet and Michel Gondry's comics/video hybrid My new New York diary / Frederik Byrn Køhlert
  • "Everyone looks through peepholes": voyeurism in the voyeurs / Seamus O'Malley
  • INTERVIEWS
  • A good life: the Julie Doucet interview / by Dan Nadel
  • The starting point: an interview with Julie Doucet / by Annie Mok
  • Sometimes in reality you kick the football: a conversation with Gabrielle Bell / by James Yeh
  • Gabrielle Bell / by Aaron Cometbus
  • A talk with Gabrielle Bell / by Annie Mok.

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