Cultural Exchange Through BD.

Lawlor, Patricia M.

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ERIC Number: EJ313936

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Publication Date: 1985

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Cultural Exchange Through BD.

Lawlor, Patricia M.

Contemporary French Civilization, v9 n1 p18-27 Fall-Win 1985

Discusses the development of and the popularity of comic strips (the BD or "bande dessinee" in French) in both France and the United States. Argues that comic strips play a major role in French-American cultural exchange because they express each culture and convey their message both visually and linguistically. (SED)

Descriptors: Comics (Publications), Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Culture, French, North American Culture

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: France

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