The Human Rights Graphic Novel

The Human Rights Graphic Novel

Pramod K. Nayar

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780367626822
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This book studies human rights discourse across a variety of graphic novels, both fiction and non-fiction, originating in different parts of the world. It demonstrates the emergence of the ‘universal’ subject of human rights, despite the variations, through a study of these vastly different authors and styles.

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