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A troubled youth in Iran. Living with a impairment. Grieving for a useless child. During the last 40 years, the comic reserve has become an extremely popular way of sharing with personal testimonies of considerable intricacy and depth. In Autobiographical Comics: Life Writing in Pictures, Elisabeth El Refaie offers an extended overdue examination of the key conventions, formal properties, and narrative patterns of this exciting genre. The audiobook considers 85 works of UNITED STATES and Western european provenance, works that cover a broad range of subject matter matters and employ many different creative styles. Drawing on principles from several disciplinary areas including: semiotics, literary and narrative theory, fine art history, and psychology, El Refaie demonstrates the customs and formal top features of comics provide new opportunities for autobiographical storytelling. For instance, the requirement to produce multiple drawn versions of one's do it yourself necessarily entails an intense proposal with physical aspects of id, as well as with the ethnical models that underpin body image. The comics medium offers memoirists unique means of representing their connection with time, their remembrances of past incidents, and their hopes and dreams for the future. Furthermore, autobiographical comics makers are able to get on the close relationship in contemporary European culture between discovering and believing in order to persuade listeners of the traditional nature of these stories.