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| - | + | '''''Asterix''''' or '''''The Adventures of Asterix''''' ({{lang-fr|Astérix}} or ''Astérix le Gaulois'' {{IPA-fr|asteʁiks lə ɡolwa|}}) is a series of [[French comics]]. The series first appeared in the [[Franco-Belgian comics]] magazine ''[[Pilote]]'' on 29 October 1959. It was written by [[René Goscinny]] and illustrated by [[Albert Uderzo]] until the death of Goscinny in 1977. Uderzo then took over the writing until 2009, when he sold the rights to publishing company [[Hachette (publisher)|Hachette]]. In 2013, a new team consisting of [[Jean-Yves Ferri]] (script) and [[Didier Conrad]] (artwork) took over. {{As of|2017}}, 37 volumes have been released, with a 38th announced for release in late 2019. | |
| - | '''''Il Giornalino''''' is an [[Italian language|Italian]] [[comics magazine]] published in [[Italy]]. | + | |
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| - | ==History and profile== | + | |
| - | ''Il Giornalino'' was founded by the Catholic publisher [[Edizioni San Paolo]] of [[Alba (CN)|Alba]] in 1924. | + | |
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| - | During its history, the magazine has published the Italian translation of numerous American and European comics series, such as [[Looney Tunes]], [[The Smurfs]], [[Lucky Luke]], [[Popeye]], [[Hanna-Barbera]]'s characters, [[Asterix]] and the [[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]. It also featured adaptations of famous novel and literary works, including ''[[The Betrothed (Manzoni novel)|The Betrothed]]'', ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'', ''[[Gargantua and Pantagruel]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'' and others. | + | |
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| - | Original characters published on the pages of ''Il Giornalino'' include [[Commissario Spada]], Dodo & Cocco, Jack Speed, [[Larry Yuma]], [[Micromino]], [[Nicoletta (comics)|Nicoletta]], Piccolo Dente, [[Pinky (comics)|Pinky]], and [[Rosco & Sonny]]. | + | |
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| - | Authors who worked for ''Il Giornalino'' include [[Dino Battaglia]], [[Benito Jacovitti]], [[Sergio Zaniboni]], [[Ferdinando Tacconi]], [[Luciano Bottaro]], [[Franco Caprioli]], [[Sergio Toppi]], [[Tiziano Sclavi]], [[Giorgio Cavazzano]], [[Alfredo Castelli]], [[Lino Landolfi]], [[Daniele Panebarco]], [[Massimo Mattioli]], [[Carlo Peroni]]. | + | |
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Asterix or The Adventures of Asterix (Template:Lang-fr or Astérix le Gaulois Template:IPA-fr) is a series of French comics. The series first appeared in the Franco-Belgian comics magazine Pilote on 29 October 1959. It was written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo until the death of Goscinny in 1977. Uderzo then took over the writing until 2009, when he sold the rights to publishing company Hachette. In 2013, a new team consisting of Jean-Yves Ferri (script) and Didier Conrad (artwork) took over. Template:As of, 37 volumes have been released, with a 38th announced for release in late 2019.
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