Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-264) and index.
Contents:
The History of bande dessinée -- 1. From the Nineteenth Century to the 1960s: bande dessinée becomes a Children?s Medium, and then Starts to Grow Up -- 2. The 1970s: Expansion and Experimentation -- 3. The 1980s: Recuperation by the Mainstream -- 4. From the 1990s to the Twenty-First Century: The Return of the Independent Sector -- Analytical Frameworks -- 5. The Codes and Formal Resources of bande dessinée -- 6. Narrative Theory and bande dessinée -- 7. Bande dessinée as Postmodernist Art Form -- A Cultural Studies Approach to bande dessinée -- 8. National Identity -- 9. Postcolonial Identities -- 10. Social Class and Masculinity -- Bande dessinée and subjectivity -- 11. Psychoanalytic Approaches to Tintin -- 12. Autobiography and Diary Writing in bande dessinée -- 13. Gender and Autobiography.
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