'Black Phones': postmodern poetics in the Holocaust poetry of Sylvia Plath [PDF]
This essay offers a fresh perspective on the Holocaust verse of the American poet Sylvia Plath, taking issue with the accusation that in her poetry she uses the Holocaust as a metaphor to figure her own personal pain.
Boswell, MJ
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IRONIMUS ou l’art d’éclairer par l’image
Caricature is often considered the epitome of a distorting image. But this does not take into account the way it derives force from simplification, or its instructive and pedagogical dimension.
Valérie de Daran
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Caricatura y sátira de la deshumanización. Inmigración china e insalubridad (Lima-Perú:1900-1920)
In the present study it will be demonstrated how the satire and the caricature configured the Chinese in the space of unhealthiness, those were not only victims of it, they actually represented the incarnation of the disease.
Juan José Heredia Neyra
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The English Bugaboo - Cruikshank to Talbot [PDF]
This post examines some aspects of the British diachronic illustrative tradition in connection with Talbot's Alice in Sunderland (2007). In this post, James Baker argues how what binds together the bugaboos of Talbot, Tenniel and the Georgian satirists ...
Baker, James
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Deconstructive humour: subverting Mexican and Chicano stereotypes in ‘Un Día Sin Mexicanos’ [PDF]
a long time, US cinema developed unshakeable stereotypes of Mexican ‘otherness’, with characters of Mexican cultural and ethnic heritage stigmatised as criminals or as sensual objects of desire.
Barrow, Sarah
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Methodology for analyzing creolized text of political cartoon in the Arabic and French languages
The article suggests a methodology for analyzing political cartoons based on the results of a comparative study of the contemporary Arab and French political cartoons on political leaders. Political cartoon is a genre of political discourse that appeared
Yulia Nikolaevna Ebzeeva +1 more
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Representing camp: Constructing macaroni masculinity in eighteenth century visual satire [PDF]
This article asks how ‘Camp,’ as defined in Sontag’s 1964 essay, ‘Notes on Camp,’ might provide a valuable framework for the analysis of late eighteenth-century satirical prints, specifically those featuring images of the so-called ‘macaroni.’ Discussing
Gowrley, Freya
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From Yeezus to Pablo: An Existential Theology between God, Blackness, and Being [PDF]
Kanye West has transformed and transfigured from a young rapper representing the Southside of Chicago, to an icon, a rap genius, a god. His persona has continually evolved from his arrival on the Hip Hop scene, leading to his emergence as, Yeezus. This
Watts, Shea
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Cartoons and economics: general analysis based on colombian economic cartoons. [PDF]
May cartoons be considered as a viable and credible source for the study of economics? There is hardly any research on the subject, even though there is a quite significant amount of cartoons with economic content.
Rodríguez Lesmes, Paul Andrés +1 more
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The Plains of Mars, European War Prints, 1500-1825
Over fifty original prints by renowned artists from the sixteenth through the early nineteenth century, including Albrecht Dürer, Lucas Cranach, Théodore Géricault, and Francisco de Goya, among many others, are featured inThe Plains of Mars: European War
Casale, Melissa +3 more
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