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Comics in Contemporary Arab Culture : Politics, Language and Resistance by Høigilt, Jacob is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Comics in Contemporary Arab Culture : Politics, Language and Resistance about?
Comic books for adults have become one of the most novel and colourful forms of cultural expression in the Arab world today. During the last ten years, young Arabs have crafted stories explaining issues such as authoritarianism, resistance, war, sex, gender relations and youth culture. These are distributed through informal channels as well as independent bookstores and websites. Events like the annual Cairocomix festival in Egypt and the Mahmoud Kahil Award in Lebanon evidence the importance of
Who reads Comics in Contemporary Arab Culture : Politics, Language and Resistance?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Høigilt, Jacob
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781784539856
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Political Science, Sociolinguistics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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