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Drawing France: French Comics and the Republic

By Joel E. Vessels
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By Joel E. Vessels
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In France, Belgium, and other Francophone countries, the comic strip-called bande dessinée or "BD" in French-has long been considered a major art form capable of addressing a host of contemporary issues.

The place the BD holds today, however, belies the contentious political route the art form has traveled. In Drawing France: French Comics and the Republic, author Joel E. Vessels examines the trek of BD from it being considered a fomenter of rebellion, to a medium suitable only for semi-lite...

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