Saksalainen sarjakuva

There are more and more drawn images cropping up in the online media, on blogs or on artists' websites that depict the global protests of the past two years through artistic means.Lue lisää ...

Anke Feuchtenberger is a professor of drawing and media illustration. Goethe.de talked to her about comic-strip art at German universities.Lue lisää ...

In Germany the political cartoon genre is in transition – and some veteran artists are concerned about the industry’s future.Lue lisää ...

Foreign works predominate in the German comic and manga scene. But native authors and artists are increasing in significance.Lue lisää ...

Sometimes it’s a matter of life and death, sometimes just dependency on addictive substances like Facebook or Nutella. Some authors deal with childhood traumas, others their daily struggles as free-lance artists. Several dozen German-language comic artists let the public regularly take part in their lives or thoughts through internet diaries, known as comic blogs – and their number is growing.Lue lisää ...

Taidemuoto joka sulattaa yhteen kuvan ja tekstin, asettaa erityisvaatimuksia kääntäjälle. Missä muussa painotuotteessa vieraskielisen tekstin käytössä oleva tila olisi niin tarkasti määritelty? Tietty määrä ylpeyttä on ehdottomasti paikallaan.Lue lisää ...

When Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck rose to stardom in the 1950s, they were boycotted by teachers in Germany for their unpolished and base vernacular. Today comics are being used in foreign-language classes precisely for their distinctive linguistic qualities.Lue lisää ...

What constitutes the language of form specific to comics, and what meanings does it generate? In his new book, Ole Frahm presents an aesthetics of comics that is not based on “serious comics” as a thematic or artistic special case, but on Mickey Mouse, Superman, Tintin and even the Digedags.Lue lisää ...

Sarjakuvaromaanin käsite on ankkuroitunut saksalaisten sanomalehtien kulttuurisivuille. Suhrkamp on muiden suurten kustantamoiden lailla ilmoittanut laajentavansa tälle alueelle. Usein on kuitenkin epäselvää, miten käsitettä sarjakuvaromaani tulisi ylipäätään käyttää.Lue lisää ...