Comics and the Global South PAPERBACK 9789462705043

Leuven University Press

Comics and the Global SouthMethodologies from and within Majority Worlds\nAuthor(s): Andrea Arambur, Dibyadyuti Roy, Joe Sutliff Sanders\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Leuven University Press, Belgium\nImprint: Leuven University Press\nISBN-13: 9789462705043, 978-9462705043\nSynopsis\nOriginal comics scholarship offering methodologies developed from the histories, artistic traditions, and socio-political contexts of comics and visual cultures from the Global South.\n\nComics, graphic novels and webtoons are exploding in popularity across the Global South and Majority World(s). Because most of the critical and methodological tools in English-language comics scholarship come from the Global North, such approaches are often imperfectly designed to illuminate Global South/Global Majority specificities, innovations, and achievements. Comics and the Global South brings together original comics scholarship that offers methodologies crafted within the histories, artistic traditions, and soci.