Abstract:<p>This project explores the use of the graphic novel format to convey an historical narrative, with the goal of giving contemporary readers (particularly young women) an enhanced experience of what it was like to live as a woman in late Victorian and early Edwardian New Zealand. The thesis examines the use of visual narrative techniques in a range of historical graphic novels and considers how these can be enhanced and expanded. An historical graphic novel is then created, based on actual events, centre… Show more
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