Comics are a static medium capable of rendering the most dynamic and fantastic forms of travel. This conference seeks papers that engage with comics and travel in a range of ways, drawing on multiple disciplines and comic genres, as well as the practicie of the movement of comics themselves: as artefacts and vessels for ideas and ideologies. From representations of international movement to comics used to help narrate mogrant experience, from graphic journalism to Lois Lane, from consideration of the practicial aspects of depicting movement to the reception of comics having themselves travelled, whether domestically or internationally, this conference looks to bring tohgether scholars diverse in both approaches and geography to provide an sinisght into the broadly conceived area of comics and travel
Lieu : Oxford, R.U.
Date : 5 juillet 2019
Date limite d’envoi des propositions : 8 mars
Contact : comics@torch.ox.ac.uk