5. **How do themes and storytelling techniques in Franco-Belgian comics reflect European cultural, political, and social issues?
4. **What role has the "album" format played in the popularity and distribution of Franco-Belgian comics compared to other formats used globally?
3. **How have Franco-Belgian comics, such as "Asterix" and "Tintin," influenced the development of the comics industry in Europe?
2. **Who are some of the most influential creators in the Franco-Belgian comic tradition, and what are their most notable works?
**What are the defining characteristics of Franco-Belgian comics that differentiate them from American and Japanese comics?
These questions cover various aspects of the Franco-Belgian and broader European comic scenes, from historical influences to cultural impacts.?
5. **How have European comics beyond the Franco-Belgian tradition, such as Italian fumetti or Spanish historieta, influenced the medium as a whole?
4. **What role have Franco-Belgian comics played in European cultural identity, and how have they been received in other parts of the world?
3. **How did publications like "Tintin Magazine" and "Spirou Magazine" contribute to the popularity and development of Franco-Belgian comics?
2. **Who are some of the most influential artists and writers in the history of Franco-Belgian comics, and what are their most renowned works?