Destruction, Ethics, and Intergalactic Love : Exploring Y: The Last Man and Saga Paperback / softback
by Peter (Dublin City University, Ireland) Admirand
Part of the Routledge Advances in Comics Studies series
Paperback / softback
Description
This book offers a creative and accessible exploration of two comic book series: Y: The Last Man and Saga It examines themes pertinent to the 21st century and its challenges, such as those of diversity and religious pluralism, issues of gender and war, heroes and moral failures, and forgiveness and seeking justiceThrough close interdisciplinary reading and personal narratives, the author delves into the complex worlds of Y and Saga in search of an ethics, meaning, and a path resonant with real world strugglesReading these works side-by-side, the analysis draws parallels and seeks common themes around four central ideas: seeking and making meaning in a meaningless world; love and parenting through oppression and grief; peacefulness when surrounded by violence; and the perils and hopes of diversity and communionThis timely, attentive, and thoughtful study will resonate with scholars and students of comic studies, media and cultural studies, philosophy, theology, literature, psychology, and popular culture studies
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages, 24 Halftones, black and white; 24 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:30/12/2022
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- ISBN:9781032305172
Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:288 pages, 24 Halftones, black and white; 24 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:30/12/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9781032305172
