A divulgação científica nos quadrinhos: análise do caso Watchmen

Abstract

The relation between science and comics passed by some different phases. In a first time, comics ignored science. In a second time, with the begin of science fiction in comic stores, writers and drawers strengthen to use science and technology, and to foresee it’s realization. In this moment there are a lot of anticipations. Finally, in now a day, comics authors are divulging a criticism vision of science. It’s represent the maturation of comics language: the authors are taking side of ethic science and new paradigm represented by chaos theory. Watchmen is, probably, the best example of it.