The graphic novel: privileged place of memorial discourse?

Café Budapest, Alfonso Zapico (author), Steinkis, 2016, private collection of Alfonso Zapico.

Since Will Eisner’s A Pact with God (1978) and Art Spiegelman’s Maus (1980), the graphic novel has become a genre in its own right in contemporary comics. Dedicated to autofiction, notably since Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis, it is increasingly the place of a memorial speech.

With the support of the cultural services of the Israeli embassy in France