Comic book nation : the transformation of youth culture in America / Bradford W. Wright
- Bib ID:
- 764711
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Wright, Bradford W., 1968-
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- Description:
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- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001
- xix, 336 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 080186514X (alkaline paper)
- Full contents:
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- 1. Superheroes for the Common Man: The Birth of the Comic Book Industry, 1933-1941
- 2. Race, Politics, and Propaganda: Comic Books Go to War, 1939-1945
- 3. Confronting Success: Comic Books and Postwar America, 1945-1950
- 4. Youth Crisis: Comic Books and Controversy, 1947-1950
- 5. Reds, Romance, and Renegades: Comic Books and the Culture of the Cold War, 1947-1954
- 6. Turning Point: Comic Books in Crisis, 1954-1955
- 7. Great Power and Great Responsibility: Superheroes in a Superpower, 1956-1967
- 8. Questioning Authority: Comic Books and Cultural Change, 1968-1979
- 9. Direct to the Fans: The Comic Book Industry since 1980
- Epilogue: The Death of Superman, or, Must There Be a Comic Book Industry?
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2001
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