Call for analysis: CONAN!
Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2019 10:44 pm
This is a call for analysis for books that take place (mostly) in the Hyborian Age, or rather, the time of Conan. By mostly, I mean there’s some King Kull stuff in here as well, and that’s in the Age of Atlantis.
Don’t forget, Roy Thomas put together a set of chronologies we can work off of.
What we want in an analysis is which characters appear, what happens in the stories, what kind of placement clues there are, etc. The synopses don’t have to be terribly long or detailed but you can be as long-winded as you wish. Feel free to point out any bits you like, say if a story is an adaptation or whatever. Here’s an example of what we’re looking for.
Don't worry about formatting or anything like that. There's no real "right way" to present an analysis, just try to be clear and we'll all figure it out. We can always ask for clarification if we can't suss out what you're saying, right?
We're hoping to get the information out there so we can hammer everything together. Also, please don't rely on online resources; go to the comics. We can always check our findings against other websites, but we shouldn't get our information from them.
If you've been thinking about starting to analyze comics for the MCP, or thinking about getting back into it, now's the time!
Also, we’re going to wait until everything’s been analyzed before any of this is put into the chronologies to make sure we have everything covered. Keep in mind, a handful of these are already partially in the MCP. If something needs to be adjusted that’s already in, point that out!
Please look over the list and let us know if there’s anything you can help out on by submitting an analysis.
This list will be updated to reflect (volunteers). Once an analysis is submitted, the book will be crossed off this list.
BIZADV - BIZARRE ADVENTURES (1981) #26 (Col_Fury)
CO – CONAN (1995-1996) #1-11 (Col_Fury)
CO:DCIG – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): DEATH COVERED IN GOLD (1999) #1-3 (lettsmonster)
CO:F&F – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): FLAME AND THE FIEND (2000) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:LOTS – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): LORD OF THE SPIDERS (1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:ROB – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): RIVER OF BLOOD (1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:ROOT – CONAN: RAVAGERS OUT OF TIME GN (1992) (Col_Fury)
CO:ROS – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): RETURN OF STYRM (1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:SCRS – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): SCARLET SWORD (1998-1999) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO@ - CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) ANNUAL (1973-1981) #1-6 (Col_Fury)
CO@ - CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) ANNUAL (1982) #7 (Col_Fury)
CO@ - CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) ANNUAL (1983-1985) #8-12 (Col_Fury)
COA – CONAN THE ADVENTURER (1994-1995) #1-14 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1970-1976) #1-65 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1976) #66-68 (StrayLamb)
COB - CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1976-1980) #69-115 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1980-1985) #116-170 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1985-1990) #171-231 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1990-1991) #232-240 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1991) #241-250 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1991-1993) #251-275 (Col_Fury)
COB2 – CONAN THE BARBARIAN v2 (1997) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
COB:HOA – CONAN THE BARBARIAN: HORN OF AZOTH GN (1990) (Col_Fury)
COB:U – CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE USURPER (1997-1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
COK – CONAN THE KING (1984-1989) #20-55 (Col_Fury)
CORG – CONAN THE ROGUE GN (1991) (Col_Fury)
COSAV – CONAN THE SAVAGE (MAGAZINE) (1995-1996) #1-3, 5-9 (Col_Fury)
COSAV – CONAN THE SAVAGE (MAGAZINE) (1996) #10 (Col_Fury)
GSCO – GIANT-SIZE CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) (1974-1975) #1-5 (Col_Fury)
KCO – KING CONAN (1980-1983) #1-19 (Col_Fury)
KULLB – KULL & THE BARBARIANS (MAGAZINE) (1975) #2-3 [Kull stories] (wolframbane)
KULLB – KULL & THE BARBARIANS (MAGAZINE) (1975) #2-3 [Red Sonja stories] (StrayLamb)
KULLC – KULL THE CONQUEROR (1971) #4-10 (wolframbane)
KULLC2 – KULL THE CONQUEROR v2 (1982) #1-2 (wolframbane)
KULLC3 – KULL THE CONQUEROR v3 (1983) #1-10 (wolframbane)
KULLD – KULL THE DESTROYER (1973) #11-29 (wolframbane)
M/FEA2 – MARVEL FEATURE v2 (1975-1976) #1-7 (StrayLamb)
M/GN 19 – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL (1985) #19 (Col_Fury)
M/GN:COBSOS – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: CONAN THE BARBARIAN IN THE SKULL OF SET (1989) (Col_Fury)
M/GN:COISLES – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: CONAN OF THE ISLES (1988) (Col_Fury)
M/GN:COR – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: CONAN THE REAVER (1987) (Col_Fury)
M/GN:KULLVOS – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: KULL, THE VALE OF SHADOW (1989) (wolframbane)
M/PRV - MARVEL PREVIEW (1979) #19 (Col_Fury)
M/SSPEC – MARVEL SUPER SPECIAL (MAGAZINE) (1977-1986) #2, 9 (Col_Fury)
RS – RED SONJA (1977-1979) #1-15 (lettsmonster)
RS2 – RED SONJA (1983) #1-2 (Somebody)
RS3 – RED SONJA (1983-1986) #1-13 (lettsmonster)
RS:SH – RED SONJA: SCAVANGER HUNT (1995) #1 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974) #1 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974) #2-3 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1975) #4 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1975) #5-6 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1975) #7-9 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976) #10 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976) #11 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976) #12 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976-1977) #13-23 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1977) #24 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1977-1978) #25-30 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1978) #31-32 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1978-1979) #33-39 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1979) #40-43 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1979) #44-45 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1979-1980) #46-52 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1980) #53-58 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1980) #59 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1981-1984) #60-100 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1984-1987) #101-143 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1988) #144-145 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1988-1989) #146-165 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1989-1990) #166-169 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990) #170 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990) #171-178 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990) #179 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990-1993) #180-206 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1993-1994) #207-216 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #217-221 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #222 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #223-224 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #225 (Somebody)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #226 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #227-228 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1995) #229-233 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1995) #234-235 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974-1995) #1-235 [Kull stories] (wolframbane)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974-1995) #1-235 [Red Sonja stories] (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974-1995) #1-235 [Bran Mak Morn stories] (Col_Fury)
SAVT – SAVAGE TALES (MAGAZINE) (1971) #1, 4-5 (Col_Fury)
SAVT – SAVAGE TALES (MAGAZINE) (1971) #2-3 (Somebody)
Brak the Barbarian (Col_Fury)
Elric of Melniboné (Col_Fury)
miscellaneous (Col_Fury)
Any help that people can provide is greatly appreciated. As always, thanks to all who post in this forum!
Don’t forget, Roy Thomas put together a set of chronologies we can work off of.
What we want in an analysis is which characters appear, what happens in the stories, what kind of placement clues there are, etc. The synopses don’t have to be terribly long or detailed but you can be as long-winded as you wish. Feel free to point out any bits you like, say if a story is an adaptation or whatever. Here’s an example of what we’re looking for.
Don't worry about formatting or anything like that. There's no real "right way" to present an analysis, just try to be clear and we'll all figure it out. We can always ask for clarification if we can't suss out what you're saying, right?
We're hoping to get the information out there so we can hammer everything together. Also, please don't rely on online resources; go to the comics. We can always check our findings against other websites, but we shouldn't get our information from them.
If you've been thinking about starting to analyze comics for the MCP, or thinking about getting back into it, now's the time!
Also, we’re going to wait until everything’s been analyzed before any of this is put into the chronologies to make sure we have everything covered. Keep in mind, a handful of these are already partially in the MCP. If something needs to be adjusted that’s already in, point that out!
Please look over the list and let us know if there’s anything you can help out on by submitting an analysis.
This list will be updated to reflect (volunteers). Once an analysis is submitted, the book will be crossed off this list.
BIZADV - BIZARRE ADVENTURES (1981) #26 (Col_Fury)
CO – CONAN (1995-1996) #1-11 (Col_Fury)
CO:DCIG – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): DEATH COVERED IN GOLD (1999) #1-3 (lettsmonster)
CO:F&F – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): FLAME AND THE FIEND (2000) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:LOTS – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): LORD OF THE SPIDERS (1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:ROB – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): RIVER OF BLOOD (1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:ROOT – CONAN: RAVAGERS OUT OF TIME GN (1992) (Col_Fury)
CO:ROS – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): RETURN OF STYRM (1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO:SCRS – CONAN (THE BARBARIAN): SCARLET SWORD (1998-1999) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
CO@ - CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) ANNUAL (1973-1981) #1-6 (Col_Fury)
CO@ - CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) ANNUAL (1982) #7 (Col_Fury)
CO@ - CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) ANNUAL (1983-1985) #8-12 (Col_Fury)
COA – CONAN THE ADVENTURER (1994-1995) #1-14 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1970-1976) #1-65 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1976) #66-68 (StrayLamb)
COB - CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1976-1980) #69-115 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1980-1985) #116-170 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1985-1990) #171-231 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1990-1991) #232-240 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1991) #241-250 (Col_Fury)
COB – CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1991-1993) #251-275 (Col_Fury)
COB2 – CONAN THE BARBARIAN v2 (1997) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
COB:HOA – CONAN THE BARBARIAN: HORN OF AZOTH GN (1990) (Col_Fury)
COB:U – CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE USURPER (1997-1998) #1-3 (Col_Fury)
COK – CONAN THE KING (1984-1989) #20-55 (Col_Fury)
CORG – CONAN THE ROGUE GN (1991) (Col_Fury)
COSAV – CONAN THE SAVAGE (MAGAZINE) (1995-1996) #1-3, 5-9 (Col_Fury)
COSAV – CONAN THE SAVAGE (MAGAZINE) (1996) #10 (Col_Fury)
GSCO – GIANT-SIZE CONAN (THE BARBARIAN) (1974-1975) #1-5 (Col_Fury)
KCO – KING CONAN (1980-1983) #1-19 (Col_Fury)
KULLB – KULL & THE BARBARIANS (MAGAZINE) (1975) #2-3 [Kull stories] (wolframbane)
KULLB – KULL & THE BARBARIANS (MAGAZINE) (1975) #2-3 [Red Sonja stories] (StrayLamb)
KULLC – KULL THE CONQUEROR (1971) #4-10 (wolframbane)
KULLC2 – KULL THE CONQUEROR v2 (1982) #1-2 (wolframbane)
KULLC3 – KULL THE CONQUEROR v3 (1983) #1-10 (wolframbane)
KULLD – KULL THE DESTROYER (1973) #11-29 (wolframbane)
M/FEA2 – MARVEL FEATURE v2 (1975-1976) #1-7 (StrayLamb)
M/GN 19 – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL (1985) #19 (Col_Fury)
M/GN:COBSOS – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: CONAN THE BARBARIAN IN THE SKULL OF SET (1989) (Col_Fury)
M/GN:COISLES – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: CONAN OF THE ISLES (1988) (Col_Fury)
M/GN:COR – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: CONAN THE REAVER (1987) (Col_Fury)
M/GN:KULLVOS – MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL: KULL, THE VALE OF SHADOW (1989) (wolframbane)
M/PRV - MARVEL PREVIEW (1979) #19 (Col_Fury)
M/SSPEC – MARVEL SUPER SPECIAL (MAGAZINE) (1977-1986) #2, 9 (Col_Fury)
RS – RED SONJA (1977-1979) #1-15 (lettsmonster)
RS2 – RED SONJA (1983) #1-2 (Somebody)
RS3 – RED SONJA (1983-1986) #1-13 (lettsmonster)
RS:SH – RED SONJA: SCAVANGER HUNT (1995) #1 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974) #1 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974) #2-3 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1975) #4 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1975) #5-6 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1975) #7-9 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976) #10 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976) #11 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976) #12 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1976-1977) #13-23 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1977) #24 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1977-1978) #25-30 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1978) #31-32 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1978-1979) #33-39 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1979) #40-43 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1979) #44-45 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1979-1980) #46-52 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1980) #53-58 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1980) #59 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1981-1984) #60-100 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1984-1987) #101-143 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1988) #144-145 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1988-1989) #146-165 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1989-1990) #166-169 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990) #170 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990) #171-178 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990) #179 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1990-1993) #180-206 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1993-1994) #207-216 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #217-221 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #222 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #223-224 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #225 (Somebody)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #226 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1994) #227-228 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1995) #229-233 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO – SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1995) #234-235 (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974-1995) #1-235 [Kull stories] (wolframbane)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974-1995) #1-235 [Red Sonja stories] (Col_Fury)
SAVSCO - SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (MAGAZINE) (1974-1995) #1-235 [Bran Mak Morn stories] (Col_Fury)
SAVT – SAVAGE TALES (MAGAZINE) (1971) #1, 4-5 (Col_Fury)
SAVT – SAVAGE TALES (MAGAZINE) (1971) #2-3 (Somebody)
Brak the Barbarian (Col_Fury)
Elric of Melniboné (Col_Fury)
miscellaneous (Col_Fury)
Any help that people can provide is greatly appreciated. As always, thanks to all who post in this forum!