Comics and Archaeology

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kamash, Zena (Editor), Soar, Katy (Editor), Van Broeck, Leen (Editor)
Summary:XIII, 177 p. 49 illus., 46 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98919-4
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Why Comics and Archaeology?
  • ‘The Aliens from 2,000 B.C.!’: Truth, Fiction and Pseudoarchaeology in American Comic Books
  • Panels from the South Seas: Pacific Colonialism, Archaeology, and Pseudoscience in Francophone Bande Dessinée
  • Making Sargon Great Again: Reuse and Reappropriation of Ancient Mesopotamian Imagery in Fan-Art of the Online Right
  • Creating Comics for Public Engagement in Roman Aeclanum: Illustrating Ancient History
  • “Mix, Mould, Fire!”: Comic Art and Educational Outreach Inspired by Archaeology
  • “They Do Things Differently There”: Articulating the Unfamiliar Past in Community Heritage Comics.