The Adventures of Jodelle Comic
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| Name: | The Adventures of Jodelle |
| Alternate Name: | The Adventures of Jodelle 1967 |
| Year of Release: | 1967 |
| Status: | Completed |
| Author: | Pierre Bartier |
| Genres: | Graphic Novels |
| Views: | 593 |
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Ensconced in the avant-garde of the extraordinary social and cultural upheavals that were drawing 1960s Europe into the building wave of postmodernism, a Belgian advertising dropout, fed up with the corporate world, conceived the first "adult comic book" virtually off the top of his head.<br/>By creating The Adventures of Jodelle, a deluxe comics album that wore its revolutionary Pop sensibility on its sleeve, Guy Peellaert obliterated the conventions of what had up to that point been a minor, childish medium. Ironically appropriating the face and body of the teen idol Sylvie Vartan, he fashioned a new kind of heroine, a sensual, parodically beautiful spy. For his setting he chose a defiantly anachronistic Roman Empire, into which irrupted the most flamboyant symbols of a conquering America, the originator of all fantasies...
- The Adventures of Jodelle #Full 2-Mar-2021
