It takes the average reader 3 hours and 37 minutes to read Documentary Graphic Novels and Social Realism by Jeff Adams
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This book analyses graphic novels which document social crises. It demonstrates that artists' documentary use of this medium is a form of social realism, inextricably bound up with politics and ideology. Theoretical and visual approaches are employed throughout, introducing the principal themes of the graphic novels under scrutiny: political realism, visual documentary, traumatic childhood, ethnic discrimination, state oppression, and military occupation. The key works examined are Keiji Nakazawa's Barefoot Gen, Joe Sacco's Palestine, Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis, W.G. Sebald's Emigrants and...
Documentary Graphic Novels and Social Realism by Jeff Adams is 214 pages long, and a total of 54,356 words.
This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Documentary Graphic Novels and Social Realism aloud.
Documentary Graphic Novels and Social Realism is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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