History and politics in French-language comics and graphic novels:

With Essays by Baru, Bart Beaty, Cécile Vernier Danehy, Hugo Frey, Pascal Lefèvre, Fabrice Leroy, Amanda Macdonald, Mark McKinney, Ann Miller, and Clare Tufts. In Belgium, France, Switzerland, and other French-speaking countries, many well-known comics artists have focused their attention on histo...

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Other Authors: McKinney, Mark 1961- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson, MS University Press of Mississippi [2008]
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Online Access:KUBA2
Summary:With Essays by Baru, Bart Beaty, Cécile Vernier Danehy, Hugo Frey, Pascal Lefèvre, Fabrice Leroy, Amanda Macdonald, Mark McKinney, Ann Miller, and Clare Tufts. In Belgium, France, Switzerland, and other French-speaking countries, many well-known comics artists have focused their attention on historical and political events. In works ranging from comic books and graphic novels to newspaper strips, cartoonists have addressed such controversial topics as French and Belgian collaboration and resistance during World War II, European colonialism and U.S. imperialism, anti-Semitism in France, the integration of African immigrant groups in Europe, and the green and feminist movements
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-276) and index. - Papers from the conference entitled History and Politics in French-language Comics held at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, Nov. 11-13, 2004
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 300 Seiten) Illustrationen

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