Lecture Fifteen: Reading/Viewing Maus

 

Core 155
April 5, 2005

 

 

 

I.          Administrative

 

A.                 Extra Credit

 

B.                 MP#2 distribution and cells

 

C.                 MP#3—questions?

 

D.                 Research questions?

 

E.                  Questions in general?

 

 

II.        Batman:  Movie & Book

 

 

III.       The Holocaust & Maus

 

A.                 The context of the comic

 

B.                  Issues of art and representation

 

C.                 Moral issues and issues of content

 

1.                  Major bad v. major good

 

2.                  Using Mala & Vladek as a lens on Anja & Vladek