Identities’ discourse in comics: analysis in two critical versions

Authors

  • Sérgio Arruda de Moura
  • Eliana Maria Borges

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/logos.2009.344

Keywords:

discourse, subject, identities, comics

Abstract

The article proposes an analysis of comics under the focus of Critical Discourse Analysis according to Fairclough and Moita Lopes, taking into account the categories of subject, identity and discourse. The study starts with a brief preamble of the comic analysis and history based upon some classical authors of the 1970´s, such as Eco, Dorfman & Mattelart, as well as Cirne, in order to distinguish critical methods, and report the appearance of a different approach of the subject, developed recently in the domains of the discourse analysis.

Author Biographies

Sérgio Arruda de Moura

Professor Associado I da Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro (UENF). Doutor em Literatura Comparada (UFRJ), com pesquisa pós-doutoral em Análise do Discurso Literário (Université de Paris XII, Val de Marne).

Eliana Maria Borges

Professora da Escola Agrotécnica Federal (Alegre-ES) e Mestre em Cognição e Linguagem (UENF). outora em Psicologia (UERJ), Mestre em Psicologia (UFRJ), psicóloga (UERJ), professora universitária (ESPM e Faculdade Moraes Júnior - Mackenzie Rio) e de pós-graduação (ESPM), orientadora profissional (ESPM), coordenadora de atividades complementares da Faculdade Moraes Júnior - Mackenzie Rio, consultora em gestão de pessoas.

Published

2010-03-09

How to Cite

de Moura, S. A., & Borges, E. M. (2010). Identities’ discourse in comics: analysis in two critical versions. Logos, 16(2), 95–105. https://doi.org/10.12957/logos.2009.344