“How ‘ya gonna keep’em down at the farm now that they’ve seen Paree?”: France in Super Hero Comics

Any extensive reading of super hero comics will reveal that the representation of France within the genre borrows mostly from touristic clichés, using the country as a foreign, exotic yet not too disorientating setting. Narrative economy and gradual refinements have led to the creation of a codified...

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Main Author: Nicolas Labarre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2010-09-01
Series:Transatlantica
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/4943
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