Tintin and the World of Hergé: An Illustrated History (French: Le monde d'Hergé) is a book by Benoit Peeters chronicling the illustrated history of Belgian cartoonist Hergé and his creation The Adventures of Tintin.
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Reception
editTintin and the World of Hergé is cited and appears in numerous reading lists of books about Hergé and Tintin.[1]
Entertainment Weekly describes the book as "an admirable account of Tintin that preserves all the mysteries of the little hero".[2]
Translations of the book
edit- French: Le monde d'Hergé (1983)
- English: Tintin and the World of Hergé: An Illustrated History (1988)
- Swedish: Hergé - Boken om Tintin och hans skapare (1983)
- German: Hergé - Ein Leben für die Comics (1983)
References
edit- ^ Amanda Macdonald (September 1998). "In Extremis: Hergé's Graphic Exteriority of Character". Other Voices. 1 (2). University of Pennsylvania.
- Nancy Rose Hunt (28 October 2002). Paul Stuar Landau; Deborah D. Kaspin (eds.). Tintin and the Interruptions of Congolese Comics in Images and Empires: Visuality in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa. University of California Press. p. 118. ISBN 9780520229495.
- Laura Perna (2014). M. Keith Booker (ed.). Tintin in Comics through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas, Volume 1. ABC-CLIO. p. 394. ISBN 9780313397516.
- Pierre Assouline (2009). Herge: The Man Who Created Tintin. Oxford University Press. p. 257. ISBN 9780195397598.
- Screech, Matthew (2005). Masters of the Ninth Art: Bandes Dessinées and Franco-Belgian Identity. Liverpool University Press. p. 211. ISBN 9780853239383.
- Toni Johnson-Woods, ed. (2010). Manga: An Anthology of Global and Cultural Perspectives. A&C Black. p. 219. ISBN 9780826429384. - ^ "Tintin and the World of Herge: An Illustrated History". Entertainment Weekly. 7 August 1992. Retrieved 13 April 2015.