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Tintin / Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lofficier, Jean-Marc.
Contributor:
Lofficier, Randy.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Tintin (Fictitious character).
Tintin.
Adventure stories.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (152 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Harpenden, Herts : Pocket Essentials, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In this fully revised and expanded edition of this popular pocket-sized reference book the authors offer a comprehensive and critical overview of the Tintin series.Starting with the character's humble origins in the children's supplement of a Belgian catholic newspaper in the 1920's, the authors track Tintin's development and success throughout the decades, including the stormy World War II years.Each book is analyzed in detail, both in the context of the series, and in its larger framework: that of the comic's medium and of society in general. The authors also look at the massive
Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Tintin - Reporter of the Twentieth-century; Hergé - I Am Tintin; Before Tintin; The Books; Tintin in the Media; Reference Materials; Copyright
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611260675
9781842436110
1842436112
9781842436080
1842436082
9781842436103
1842436104
9781281260673
1281260673
9781848396036
1848396031
OCLC:
771875649

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