The graphic novel: a privileged place for 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 an integral part of contemporary comics. Dedicated to autofiction, especially 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