Le Pastiche Tintin, 111 'Lost' Tintins, Vol. 1: Les Non-Aventures de Tintin (Vol. 1)

An art historical review of the pastiche phenomenon of Europe's greatest comic, Tintin.

Publisher Marketing: Contents 1. The Hergé Canon 6 2. The Tintin Universe 7 3. Ligne Claire 18 4. Alph-Art 23 5. "Billions of Bilious Blue Blistering Barnacles." 25 6. Collated Adventures, Extended Series 27 7. Filling Out Tintin's Passport 30 Adventures at Home (Marlinspike) 30 Adventures in Sexuality 31 Adventures in the Paranormal, Technology and Science Fiction 31 Adventures in Hollywood, Literature and Other Comics 32 Adventures in the Future 32 8. Edgar P. Jacobs and Blake & Mortimer 34 9. Copyright Conundrums and Controversies 36 10. Pastiche Artists and "Publishers" 43 Yves Rodier Yve Chaland Garen Ewing Ramon Nash, Frederic Tuten, J. Daniels Conlan, Sakharine Spitting Image, MAD, Wired and National Lampoon Harry Edwood (Woodman), Johan Koeleman Jr Didier Savard, Jan Bucquoy The 'Publishers' 11. The 111 'Lost' Tintins. Vol. 1 50 12. Selected Critique 51 PLATES 1-111: Pastiche covers and artwork 55-173 13. Index of the 111 Covers, Vol. 1 174-177 Publisher Marketing : New Zealand art historian John Stringer examines the phenomenon of the mass Tintin pastiches and parodies since 1983 when Hergé died and the adventures ceased with the incomplete Tintin and Alph-Art. Honouring the canon and legacy of Hergé, Stringer draws on hundreds of independent works in different languages to comment on the enduring pastiche phenomenon of Europe's greatest comic (200 million copies, 70 languages). Contributor Bio: Stringer, John Charles New Zealand art historian -himself a published author and syndicated cartoonist (America, NZ and Australia) writes widely on a variety of historical and art historical subjects.

Format: Paperback | Pages: 178 | Publication Date: 2019-12-01