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Acknowledgments / ix

Introduction / 
mic hael a . c hane y

part i: Art Spiegelman

 Reading Comics: Art Spiegelman on CD-ROM / 
paul john eakin
 Mourning and Postmemory / 
marianne hirsch
 Art Spiegelman and AutobioGRAPHICal Re-Vision / 
erin mcglothlin
 Breakdowns and Breakthroughs: Looking for Art in
Young Spiegelman / 
bella brodzki

part ii: The Global Scope of Autography

 Human Rights and Comics: Autobiographical Avatars, Crisis
Copyright 2011. University of Wisconsin Press.

Witnessing, and Transnational Rescue Networks / 

sidonie smith
 Picturing Oneself as Another / 
linda haverty rugg

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  Dominique Goblet: The List Principle and the Meaning
of Form / 
jan baetens
 The Animal Witness of the Rwandan Genocide / 
michael a. chaney
 Autobiography as Discovery in Epileptic / 
stephen e. tabachnick
 Manga and the End of Japan’s s / 
james dorsey

part iii: Visualizing Women’s Life Writing

 Autographic Disclosures and Genealogies of Desire in
Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home / 
julia watson
 Witnessing Persepolis: Comics, Trauma, and Childhood
Testimony / 
leigh gilmore
 A Story Told in Flashback: Remediating Marjane Satrapi’s
Persepolis / 
nima naghibi
 Autobiography: The Process Negates the Term / 
phoebe gloeckner
 Up from Surgery: The Politics of Self-Representation in Women’s
Graphic Memoirs of Illness / 
theresa tensuan
 The Gutter Effect in Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s A Dialogue
on Love / 
carolyn williams
 Photau(gyno)graphy: The Work of Joanne Leonard / 
domna c. stanton

part i v : Varieties of the Self

 The Diary Comic / 
isaac cates

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  Justin Green: Autobiography Meets the Comics / 
joseph witek
 Narrative Worldmaking in Graphic Life Writing / 
david herman
 In Praise of Joseph Witek’s Comic Books as History / 
ian gordon
 Selective Mutual Reinforcement in the Comics of Chester Brown,
Joe Matt, and Seth / 
bart beaty
 Keeping it (Hyper)Real: Autobiographical Fiction in -D / 
damian duffy
 Fictional Auto/Biography and Graphic Lives in Watchmen / 
victoria a. elmwood
 American Born Chinese: Challenging the Stereotype / 
rocío g. davis
 Materializing Memory: Lynda Barry’s One Hundred Demons / 
hillary chute
 Reflections on Lynda Barry / 
andrea a. lunsford

Contributors / 
Index / 

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