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"Erinnern, Wiederholen, Durcharbeiten" - zur Funktion der Bilder in Comic-Sachbüchern ("Graphic Guides")

"Remembering, repeating and working-through" - on the function of images in graphic guides
[journal article]

Brunner, Markus

Abstract

Die englischsprachige Ausgabe von Marx for Beginners, einer in Comic-Form verfassten Einführung in das Leben und Werk von Karl Marx, war 1976 der Startschuss für ein neues Genre, das bis heute Hunderte von Büchern hervorgebracht hat: die sogenannten Comic-Sachbücher oder Graphic Guides, mit vielen B... view more

Die englischsprachige Ausgabe von Marx for Beginners, einer in Comic-Form verfassten Einführung in das Leben und Werk von Karl Marx, war 1976 der Startschuss für ein neues Genre, das bis heute Hunderte von Büchern hervorgebracht hat: die sogenannten Comic-Sachbücher oder Graphic Guides, mit vielen Bildern illustrierte Theorieeinführungen. Dieser Aufsatz zeichnet nicht nur die Entstehung und Entwicklung der beiden wichtigsten, auseinander hervorgegangenen Serien dieses Genres, der "… for Beginners"- und der "Introducing"-Reihe nach, sondern widmet sich - vor dem Hintergrund theoretischer Überlegungen aus der Bildwissenschaft, Lorenzers Symboltheorie und der Comicforschung - zentral den Illustrationen in diesen Büchern und fragt nach dem spezifischen Erkenntnispotential, aber auch den Gefahrenpotentialen der mit seriellen Bildern versehenen Einführungswerke.... view less


Marx for Beginners, an introduction into the life and works of Karl Marx in the form of a comic that was published in 1976, was the starting point for a new genre that has brought about hundreds of books to this day: so-called graphic guides, i.e., theory introductions that are illustrated with a gr... view more

Marx for Beginners, an introduction into the life and works of Karl Marx in the form of a comic that was published in 1976, was the starting point for a new genre that has brought about hundreds of books to this day: so-called graphic guides, i.e., theory introductions that are illustrated with a great many images. This paper traces the inception and development of the two most significant series in this genre, "... for Beginners" and "Introducing...", and focuses on the illustrations in these books from the perspective of both Lorenzer's symbol theory and comic theory. It inquires the specifically pictorial potential of these images for knowledge production and transfer while at the same time considering the problematic inherent in these introductions that work with serial images.... view less

Keywords
comics; picture; text; symbol; psychoanalysis

Classification
Impact Research, Recipient Research

Free Keywords
Graphic Guides; Oscar Zarate; Rius; Alfred Lorenzer; Symboltheorie; Bildtheorie

Document language
German

Publication Year
2014

Page/Pages
p. 99-135

Journal
Psychologie und Gesellschaftskritik, 38 (2014) 3

Issue topic
Bild und Bildkritik

ISSN
0170-0537

Status
Published Version; reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0


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