Comic Books and the Cold War, 1946-1962: Essays on Graphic Treatment of Communism, the Code and Social Concerns

Author:   Chris York ,  Rafe York
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786449811


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   29 February 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Chris York ,  Rafe York
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.456kg
ISBN:  

9780786449811


ISBN 10:   0786449810
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   29 February 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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insightful, well-researched...outstanding...recommended --<i>Choice</i>; a great and entertaining collection of essays for comic collectors and anybody interested in the social aspects of life in 1950's America --<i>popcultureshelf.com</i>; examines the history of the comic book in relation to global US-Soviet relations and explores the ways in which the medium was influential in structuring narratives surrounding political and social difference in the mid-twentieth century. Chapters include numerous reproductions of relevant comic panels --<i>Reference & Research Book News</i>.


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Chris York teaches English at Pine Technical College in Pine City, Minnesota. He has been an active participant in the Comics and Comic Art Area at the National Popular Culture Association Conference for nearly a decade, and his comics scholarship has appeared in the International Journal of Comic Art. Rafiel York is a teacher in Jackson, Minnesota.

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