Tintin as a Catholic Comic: How Catholic Values went Underground

Historically, the comic series Tintin originates in conservative and, indeed reactionary, circles in Belgian Catholicism. Hergé created Tintin for the children's weekly of a newspaper that, at that time, shared the main themes of the reactionary Catholic movement: anti-communism, anti-capitalis...

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Main Author: Groot, C. N. de 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2016]
In: Implicit religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 371-400
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tintin (Journal) / Belgium / Catholicism / Reactionary politics (Politics) / Underground (Culture)
Further subjects:B Anti-semitism
B Catholic Social Thought
B public domain
B Imperialism
B Catholic Church
B Rexism
B Anglo-Catholicism
B Antisemitism
B Comics
B Secret societies
B VALUES (Ethics)
Online Access: Volltext (doi)