Comics in French : the European bande dessinée in context /

Whereas in English-speaking countries comics are for children or adults 'who should know better', in France and Belgium the form is recognized as the 'Ninth Art' and follows in the path of poetry, architecture, painting and cinema. The bande dessinée [comic strip] has its own na...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grove, Laurence (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2010.
Colección:Polygons ; v. 14.
Temas:
Comic books, strips, etc. > France > History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Belgium > History and criticism.
HUMOR > Form > Comic Strips & Cartoons.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Belgium.
France.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Comics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : French strippers viewed from afar
  • Definitions and component parts : how a BD works
  • Formal specificity : novel novel or nouvelle nouvelle vague?
  • Pre-history : from Bayeux's tapestry to Töpffer's teachings
  • The nineteenth century : photos, funnies and films
  • The twentieth century : the rise, fall and rise of the BD
  • Contemporary BD : innovators, best-sellers and prize-winners
  • Pop art or business park? : Barthes-ering for the market
  • Consecration of the ninth art : meaningful ecos or circus clones
  • Cultural studies and beyond : cases in point and further reading
  • Conclusion : Dick Turpin rides again.

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