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March: Book Two de Andrew Aydin

March: Book Two: March

Autor Andrew Aydin, John Lewis Ilustrat de Nate Powell
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 ian 2015

În cadrul studiilor de istorie modernă și sociologie, March: Book One ocupă un loc privilegiat, transformând documentul istoric într-o experiență vizuală imersivă. Găsim în acest prim volum al trilogiei nu doar o cronică a mișcării pentru drepturile civile din SUA, ci o analiză aplicată a mecanismelor rezistenței nonviolente. Reținem modul în care John Lewis, alături de Andrew Aydin și ilustratorul Nate Powell, reușește să traducă complexitatea politică a anilor '60 într-un limbaj grafic percutant, făcând istoria accesibilă fără a-i dilua gravitatea. Subliniem faptul că această lucrare nu este doar o biografie, ci un instrument pedagogic ce documentează tranziția de la fermele de bumbac din Alabama la primele linii ale activismului din Nashville.

Comparativ cu alte lucrări biografice, precum John Lewis de Raymond Arsenault, care oferă o perspectivă academică și exhaustivă asupra vieții liderului, March: Book One adoptă o abordare mult mai directă și viscerală prin forța secvențială a benzii desenate. Dacă în Walking with the Wind autorul explorează în detaliu filozofia din spatele acțiunilor sale, în acest roman grafic accentul cade pe ritmul evenimentelor și pe impactul emoțional al confruntărilor. Această lucrare se înscrie organic în opera autorului, completând viziunea sa despre schimbare socială prezentată în Civil Rights and the Promise of Equality, dar alegând un format care invită la dialog intergenerațional. Este o resursă esențială pentru înțelegerea modului în care curajul individual se transformă în mișcare colectivă sub presiunea brutalității și a segregării.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781603094009
ISBN-10: 1603094008
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 167 x 244 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: Top Shelf Productions
Colecția March
Seria March

Locul publicării:Georgia

De ce să citești această carte

Această carte este indispensabilă pentru cititorii interesați de istoria drepturilor omului și de puterea activismului nonviolent. Dincolo de valoarea documentară, March: Book One oferă o lecție de integritate și reziliență, fiind un suport vizual remarcabil pentru elevi, studenți și oricine dorește să înțeleagă rădăcinile luptei pentru egalitate în America, prezentate direct de unul dintre protagoniștii săi iconici.

Despre autor

John Lewis (1940–2020) a fost o figură legendară a politicii americane și un lider proeminent al Mișcării pentru Drepturile Civile. Reprezentant al celui de-al 5-lea district congresional din Georgia începând cu anul 1986, Lewis a fost recunoscut drept „conștiința Congresului”. Ca președinte al Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), a fost unul dintre organizatorii Marșului asupra Washingtonului din 1963. Opera sa literară, incluzând trilogia March, este dedicată conservării memoriei luptei pentru dreptate și educării tinerilor lideri în spiritul „problemelor bune” (good trouble), concept care i-a definit întreaga carieră de activist și om de stat.

Descriere

"With March, Congressman John Lewis takes us behind the scenes of some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement. In graphic novel form, his first-hand account makes these historic events both accessible and relevant to an entire new generation of Americans." - LeVar Burton "Congressman John Lewis has been a resounding moral voice in the quest for equality for more than 50 years, and I'm so pleased that he is sharing his memories of the Civil Rights Movement with America's young leaders. In March, he brings a whole new generation with him across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, from a past of clenched fists into a future of outstretched hands." - President Bill Clinton "Essential reading... March is a moving and important achievement." - USA Today The #1 New York Times bestselling series continues! Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, continues his award-winning graphic novel trilogy with co-writer Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell, inspired by a 1950s comic book that helped prepare his own generation to join the struggle. Now, March brings the lessons of history to vivid life for a new generation, urgently relevant for today's world. After the success of the Nashville sit-in campaign, John Lewis is more committed than ever to changing the world through nonviolence - but as he and his fellow Freedom Riders board a bus into the vicious heart of the deep south, they will be tested like never before. Faced with beatings, police brutality, imprisonment, arson, and even murder, the young activists of the movement struggle with internal conflicts as well. But their courage will attract the notice of powerful allies, from Martin Luther King, Jr. to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy... and once Lewis is elected chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, this 23-year-old will be thrust into the national spotlight, becoming one of the "Big Six" leaders of the civil rights movement and a central figure in the landmark 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

Descriere scurtă

"With "March," Congressman John Lewis takes us behind the scenes of some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement. In graphic novel form, his first-hand account makes these historic events both accessible and relevant to an entire new generation of Americans." - LeVar Burton
"A must-read monument... As Rep. Lewis continues to carry the civil-rights flame, this graphic achievement is a firsthand beacon that burns ever relevant today." - "The Washington Post"
"This memoir puts a human face on a struggle that many students will primarily know from textbooks... Visually stunning, the black-and-white illustrations convey the emotions of this turbulent time... This insider's view of the civil rights movement should be required reading for young and old; not to be missed." - "School Library Journal" (starred review)
"Heroism and steadiness of purpose continue to light up Lewis's frank, harrowing account of the civil rights movement's climactic days... Powell's dark, monochrome ink-and-wash scenes add further drama to already-dramatic events." - "Kirkus Reviews" (starred review)
Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, continues his award-winning graphic novel trilogy with co-writer Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell, inspired by a 1950s comic book that helped prepare his own generation to join the struggle. Now, "March" brings the lessons of history to vivid life for a new generation, urgently relevant for today's world. After the success of the Nashville sit-in campaign, John Lewis is more committed than ever to changing the world through nonviolence - but as he and his fellow Freedom Riders board a bus into the vicious heart of the deep south, they will be tested like never before. Faced with beatings, police brutality, imprisonment, arson, and even murder, the movement's young activists place their lives on the line while internal conflicts threaten to tear them apart.
But their courage will attract the notice of powerful allies, from Martin Luther King, Jr. to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy... and once Lewis is elected chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, this 23-year-old will be thrust into the national spotlight, becoming one of the "Big Six" leaders of the civil rights movement and a central figure in the landmark 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

Notă biografică

Congressman John Lewis was a leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. He was chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and played a key role in the struggle to end segregation. Despite more than 40 arrests, physical attacks, and serious injuries, John Lewis remained a devoted advocate of the philosophy of nonviolence. He is co-author of the first comics work to ever win the National Book Award, the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel memoir trilogy MARCH, written with Andrew Aydin and illustrated by Nate Powell. He is also the recipient of numerous awards from national and international institutions including the Lincoln Medal, the John F. Kennedy "Profile in Courage" Lifetime Achievement Award, and the NAACP Spingarn Medal, among many others. He lives in Atlanta, GA.

Andrew Aydin is creator and co-author of the #1 New York Times best-selling graphic memoir series, MARCH. Co-authored with Rep. Lewis and illustrated by Nate Powell, MARCH is the first comics work to ever win the National Book Award, and is a recipient of the Will Eisner Comics Industry Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award Special Recognition, and the Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor, among other honors. Aydin's other comics work includes writing the X-Files Annual 2016 (IDW), writing for the CBLDF Liberty Annual 2016 (Image), and writing an upcoming issue of Bitch Planet (Image).

Nate Powell is a New York Times best-selling graphic novelist born in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1978. He began self-publishing at age 14, and graduated from School of Visual Arts in 2000. His work includes MARCH, You Don't Say, Any Empire, Swallow Me Whole, The Silence Of Our Friends, The Year Of The Beasts, and Rick Riordan's The Lost Hero. Powell is the first and only cartoonist ever to win the National Book Award. Powell has discussed his work at the United Nations, as well as on MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show and CNN.