Fast Tracks to Narrative Empathy: Anthropomorphism and Dehumanization in Graphic Narratives.

An essay is presented on narrative empathy in graphic novels. The author explores the graphic narratives "Deogratias: A Tale of Rwanda" by J. P. Strassen and "Pride of Baghdad" by Brian K. Vaughan and illustrated by Niko Henrichon to discuss ambassadorial strategic empathy, used to elicit the emotio...

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Published in:	Substance: A Review of Theory & Literary Criticism Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 135 - 156
Main Author:	Keen, Suzanne
Format:	Essay
Published:	Johns Hopkins University Press 2011
Subjects:	Graphic novels Deogratias: A Tale of Rwanda (Book : Stassen) Pride of Baghdad: Inspired by a True Story (Book : Vaughan) Stassen, J. P. Vaughan, Brian K., 1976- Anthropomorphism Empathy
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