Dr. Zanne Domoney-Lyttle (UK Individual scholar)

The Bible and Comics

Women, Power and Representation in Graphic Narratives

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses constructions of women, motherhood and power in biblical comics, arguing that graphic novels often reinterpret and re-present traditional concepts of biblical characters in surprising ways.

Produktdetails

• Scriptural Traces
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780567713902
• ISBN-10: 0567713903
• Artikelnr.: 71961329

Autorenporträt

Zanne Domoney-Lyttle is a biblical scholar affiliated with the University of Glasgow, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Chapter One: Introducing the Bible and Comics
Chapter Two: Reading the Bible and/as/in Comic Books
Case Studies
Chapter Three: "Word-for-Word" Bible Comics and Sarah: Challenging
Authority
Chapter Four: Manga Bibles and Potiphar's Wife: Dramatizing Emotions
Chapter Five: Playful Comic Book Bibles and Rebekah: Breaking Boundaries
Chapter Six: Satirical and Subversive Comic Bibles and Eve: Revealing Texts
Chapter Seven: Drawing Conclusions
Bibliography
Index