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Les voyages de papier de Marzi: formes et formats d’une œuvre transnationale
Marzi’s paper journey: forms and formats of a transnational work

Author(s): Benoît Glaude
Subject(s): Visual Arts, Sociology of Art
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: graphic novel; autobiographical comics; Marzena Sowa; Sylvain Savoia; bilingualism; Poland in comics;

Summary/Abstract: For twelve years, the autobiographic figure of Marzi has been under‐ taking her paper journey through a web of works written by Polish author Marzena Sowa and drawn by French cartoonist Sylvain Savoia. Just for its French‐language versions, Marzi has known all sorts of formats within the same medium, i.e. comics. This paper explores the forms and formats of this web of autobiographical comics in the francophone sphere.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 87-106
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: French
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