Avant Propos

Chapters in this book

1. I-IV I
2. Contents 5
3. Foreword 7
4. Avant Propos 8
5. Vorwort 9
6. The Way Toward Visual Culture: Comics and Comic Films 11
7. Toward a More Visual Culture Through Comics 28
8. Aspects de la Bande Dessinée en France 62
9. An Analysis of Comics in Britain and their Possible Contribution to a Visual Culture 79
10. Comics in Italy 96
11. Some Aspects of the Development Toward a Visual Culture. The Example of Comics 109
12. Children's Publications in the Soviet Union 144
13. Aspects of the Development toward a Visual Culture in Respect of Comics: Japan 158
14. Comics and Comic Strips in the Mass Media in Kenya 185
15. Mexican Comics as Culture Industry 196
16. Contents, Consumers and Creators of Comics in India 213
17. Eriture phonétique et pictogrammes dans les bandes dessinées 225
18. Comics and Merchandising 234
19. Zeichentrickfilm und Comics aus medienpädagogischer Sicht 248
20. Der moderne Mensch zwischen Tarzan und Supermann 254