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Art Spiegelman's MAUS - 0 views

  • petits recits so prevalent in postmodern discours
  • On another level, there are multiple narratives and kinds of texts in Maus: in addition to images, dialogue boxes, and commentary, we find maps of Poland and the Camps, diagrams of hideouts, real photographs from the family archive, detailed plans of the crematoria, an exchange table for goods in Auschwitz, and a manual for shoe-repair
  • "historical subject-positions" and narrated events; there are the pre-holocaust, the Holocaust, and the postholocaust, but also, within one time-frame, there can be other times an
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  • many small narratives
  • "broken" relationship
  • Maus is allegorical, not merely to the extent that it treats the individuals as figures in a much more complex and global story
  • A comic book within the comic book
  • he suffering individual remains captive
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