Abstracts
Abstract
I examine the use of maps in Guy Delisle’s comic Pyongyang. Focusing on the overt manipulation of cartographic techniques, I show how the cartoon map attains accuracy not by hiding, but by accentuating the fictional techniques that went into its making.
Keywords:
- Maps,
- Pyongyang,
- fact and fiction,
- accuracy,
- cartooning,
- comics,
- cartography,
- Guy Delisle
Résumé
Cet article se penche sur les cartes introduites dans le texte de Guy Delisle : Pyongyang. En exploitant les manipulations cartographiques mises en oeuvre par cet auteur, mon étude cherche à montrer que les cartes géographiques introduites dans cette bande dessinée sont destinées à mettre en évidence, voire à accentuer les stratégies qui ont participé à sa production en tant qu’oeuvre de fiction.
Mots-clés :
- Cartes,
- Pyongyang,
- fait et fiction,
- exactitude,
- dessins animés,
- comics/BD,
- cartographie,
- Guy Delisle
Resumen
Este artículo examina el uso de mapas en la tira cómica de Guy Delisle Pyongyang. Enfocándonos en la manipulación de técnicas cartográficas, demostraremos que los mapas de caricaturas existen para poner en evidencia y a acentuar las técnicas ficticias utilizadas en su producción.
Palabras clave:
- Mapas,
- Pyongyang,
- hecho y ficción,
- exactitud,
- caricaturas,
- cómics,
- cartografía,
- Guy Delisle
Appendices
Appendices
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