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The classic era of American comics

Wright, Nicky2013
Books, Manuscripts
This title looks at the pioneers of the comic book and the comic's founding links with pulp magazines, the campaign for censorship, the fraught relationship between the comic book artists and their publishers, and the comics themselves.
Main title:
The classic era of American comics / by Nicky Wright ; foreword by Joe Kubert
Imprint:
London Carlton Books 2013
Collation:
230 pages illustrations (chiefly colour)
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Come on the clowns -- Up, up and away! -- A superhero frenzy -- The comics go to war -- Let's go girls -- Animal crackers -- Give me a home where the buffalo roam -- Horror and crime at a dime a time -- More good girls, a bit of romance and war too -- Horror we, how's Bayou? -- It's all over now
ISBN:
9781780974415 (pbk)
Dewey class:
741.5973 CLA
Local class:
741.5973
Language:
English
BRN:
37986
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithReference741.5973 CLApbkNot for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
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